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Birth of Marshawn Lynch
April 22, 1986: Marshawn Terrell Lynch was born in Oakland, California. -
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College
Played college Football at the University of California of California, Berkeley (Cal) then he becomes the school's all-time leading rusher. -
NFL Draft
He got drafted in the first round the 12th pick by the Buffalo Bills in the 2007 NFL Draft -
Rookie
Named to the NFL All-Rookie Team. -
Pro Bowl
He got selected to be in his first Pro Bowl on the NFC in 2008 -
Trade
The Buffalo Bills traded Lynch to the Seattle Seahawks -
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The Streak
Has four straight 1,200+ yard rushing seasons with the Seahawks. -
Legendary "Beast Quake"
Lynch Makes the Legendary "Beast Quake" run against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Wild Card game. -
Super Bowl XLVIII Winner
Wins Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seahawks, defeating the Denver Broncos. -
Super Bowl Loss
Infamous Super Bowl XLIX loss to the Patriots after Seahawks pass on the 1-yard line instead of handing it to Lynch. -
Retirement
Announces retirement during the Super Bowl by tweeting a photo of his cleats hanging. -
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Injury
Due to injuries Marshawn Lynch gets sidelined. -
Comeback
Comes out of retirement and is traded to his hometown team, the Oakland Raiders. -
Comeback with Seattle
Re-signs with the Seattle Seahawks for a short comeback after Seattle suffers injuries at RB late in the season. -
Hanging up the Cleats for Good
Lynch Scores 4 touchdowns in 3 games during his last official game against the Green Bay Packers in the 2019 NFC Divisional Playoffs