Marshawn Lynch

Marshawn Lynch, born on April 22, 1986, is a celebrated American former professional football running back and actor, renowned for his electrifying performances in the National Football League (NFL) over a twelve-season career. Known affectionately as 'Beast Mode', Lynch made a significant impact during his time with the Seattle Seahawks, where he became a household name.

Before his NFL success, Lynch showcased his talents at the collegiate level with the California Golden Bears, where he earned first-team All-American honors and was named the Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Year in two thousand six. His professional journey began when he was selected in the first round of the two thousand seven NFL draft by the Buffalo Bills, where he quickly made a name for himself, earning Pro Bowl honors in two thousand eight.

In the two thousand ten season, Lynch was traded to the Seattle Seahawks, where he would spend the majority of his career. From two thousand ten to two thousand fifteen, he led the league in rushing touchdowns twice and was selected for the Pro Bowl five times, also receiving a first-team All-Pro selection. His legendary 'Beast Quake' touchdown during the two thousand ten–eleven NFL playoffs, where he rushed for sixty-seven yards while breaking nine tackles, is often hailed as one of the greatest runs in NFL history, contributing to the Seahawks' first Super Bowl title in Super Bowl XLVIII.

After retiring in two thousand fifteen due to injuries, Lynch made a comeback in two thousand seventeen with the Oakland Raiders. Following two seasons, he retired again but returned to the Seahawks in two thousand nineteen for their final regular season game and playoff run. Beyond football, Lynch has ventured into ownership, co-owning the Seattle Kraken of the NHL, Beasts of Fan Controlled Football, and the Bay Area Panthers of the Indoor Football League.