In an anticipated move, the ‘Hawks have locked up their Skittles-loving superstar.
According to Liz Mathews of 710 ESPN Seattle, the Seahawks signed running back Marshawn Lynch to a multi-year contract on Sunday. Though we’re still waiting on the financial details to trickle in, GM John Schneider released a statement, confirming the move.
“We are excited to keep Marshawn as a part of what we are building. This is what we were hoping for when we acquired him from Buffalo.”
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