Lynch will be key for Seahawks on Monday night
Sep 20, 2012, 1:59 PM | Updated: 2:25 pm
By 710Sports.com staff
Marshawn Lynch ran for a touchdown and 38 of his 122 yards in the fourth quarter of the Seahawks’ Week 2 win over Dallas at CenturyLink Field.
Those numbers reflect a trend. According to ESPN Stats & Information, since the start of last season, Lynch leads all NFL running backs in carries (56), rushing yards (219) and rushing touchdowns (four) in the fourth quarters of home games. He’s also tied for first with 13 first downs.
Next up for Lynch and the Seahawks is a Monday night home matchup against the Packers. In the video below, Brock Huard and Mike Salk discuss the importance Lynch will have in that game.
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