ROBERT TURBIN RUMORS

Don’t worry if Marshawn Lynch can’t play this week, because the Hawks have Turbin

Robert Turbin rushed 20 times for 108 yards in the Seahawks’ Week 14 thrashing of the Cardinals. Marshawn Lynch dealt with some minor back tightness in the first half, but Turbin did most of his damage after the Seahawks’ starters were rested in the second half. They took the foot off the gas pedal after the initial drive in the third quarter netted a 45-0 lead. Still, Turbin...
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December 11, 2012  |  Discuss

NFL Fantasy Football News: Robert Turbin could start for the Seattle Seahawks

Seattle Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch has been suffering back spasms this preseason and his status is uncertain for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. If Lynch is unable to go, rookie RB Robert Turbin will start in his place according to 710 ESPN Seattle. In deeper leagues, Turbin is worth owning this season. I have watched every Seattle Seahawks preseason game this summer...
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September 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Robert Turbin may start opener

Seattle Seahawks rookie Robert Turbin may be forced into a starting role for his NFL debut as Marshawn Lynch is reportedly questionable for their opener against the Cardinals. Turbin may start on Sunday The Seahawks also have Leon Washington and Kregg Lumpkin on the roster, but Tubrin would be the best fit in terms of replacing Lynch. He’s a physical runner with a similar build...
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September 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Seahawks RB Robert Turbin Will Be 'Significant Part Of The Game Plan'

There is not a split-backfield scenario in Seattle. Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch is the workhorse who got paid in the offseason and will continue to be their main guy. But that doesn't mean he'll have the field all to himself. According to the Tacoma News Tribune, rookie running back Robert Turbin strong preseason means he will be "a significant part of the game...
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September 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Seahawks’ Robert Turbin making a big impression as a rookie

The Seahawks are very impressed with 4th round pick Robert Turbin, as they should be. After all, he is 5th in preseason rushing yards, with 151 yards and a touchdown on 34 carries, including 93 yards on 14 carries against the Chiefs last week. In an interview with the Seattle Times, Head Coach Pete Carroll said about Turbin, “He’s a really good football player. I’m so happy...
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August 29, 2012  |  Discuss

Robert Turbin Displays Power During Preseason Action

It has become apparent that rookie Robert Turbin is the back to handcuff to Marshawn Lynch after he started the Seahawks' third preseason game and rushed for 93 yards on 14 carries.Fantasy Spin:Turbin is a good late-round draft gamble for those who believe Lynch's legal troubles could get in the way of football.
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August 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Robert Turbin Working as No. 2 RB For Seattle

Rookie Robert Turbin saw plenty of action in the Seahawks' first preseason game and was used as the backup to Marshawn Lynch with Leon Washington keeping his third-down back role.Fantasy Spin:Turbin is likely to be the handcuff for fantasy owners who gamble that Lynch's legal troubles won't interfere with his on-the-field action. Seattle could still look for a veteran...
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August 13, 2012  |  Discuss

Robert Turbin could be Seahawks’ 3rd down back

The Seahawks spent a 4th round pick on Robert Turbin, despite giving Marshawn Lynch a great contract this offseason. Turbin provided much needed depth behind the talented, but injury prone Lynch. However, he could provide more than just that. Today, Carroll suggested that Turbin could be their 3rd down back, praising his pass catching abilities and saying that he has all the tools...
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May 15, 2012  |  Discuss

Robert Turbin to the Seahawks: Fantasy Analysis

The Seahawks landed one of the drafts most impressive power backs in Robert Turbin. Owner of a 4.50 40-time at 222 lbs, Turbin has an impressive power and speed blend especially when considering he paced all running backs with 28 bench press reps at the combine, something usually reserved for smaller backs. Turbin is impressive on film and screams lead back in a committee but that...
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May 12, 2012  |  Discuss

Seahawks Add Robert Turbin To Backfield Mix

The Seattle Seahawks selected running back Robert Turbin at pick No. 106 in the 2012 NFL Draft. Fantasy Spin: Turbin is a strong power back who bruised his way to 1,517 rushing yards and 23 trips to paydirt (19 rushing/4 receiving) with Utah State in 2011. He is a good fit for Seattles stretch-zone running scheme, and will be worth targeting in fantasy drafts if he ends up winning...
Via Fantasy Football Champs Verified_ybn
April 30, 2012  |  Discuss
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