-- San Diego Chargers outside linebacker Shawne Merriman, a longtime pro wrestling fan, said on Pro Football Talk that he would be at Raw in San Diego and that he "wants the mic."
-- WWE referee Justin King is on crutches after a "freak" non-wrestling accident in January left him with multiple fractures in his leg. He is expected to be out of action for six months to a year. He has written a few messages on his MySpace account concerning the accident, last writing the following on Feb. 19: "Hey guys doing very well. I am determined to walk again soon. WWE universe don't miss me to much. I'll be back hopefully soon."
-- Yesterday was Santino Marella's birthday as he turned 31 years old.
