Former New England Patriots running back Tony Collins, whose NFL career was shortened by drug use, drove his car into a lake in what police said was a suicide attempt.
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Collins, 32, was treated at a hospital and released about an hour later, police said. The car hopped a curb at 4:45 a.m. EDT, went into the shallow end of the lake and was half submerged when paramedics arrived. No charges were filed.Collins, a starting wingback for the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League, played seven seasons with the Patriots before he was banned by the NFL for two years because of his drug problems.