Am I the only one who is starting to feel Marshawn Lynch is corny for how he conducts himself with the media? I can understand not wanting to be bothered with some of the idiots in the media who want to talk about gossip or try to dig for problems within the team and etc, but if reporters just want to talk to you about how you played, then why not answer? Last week after Marshawn was fined $100,000 for not talking to the media, he proceeded to finally talk but literally only say the word “yeah” to whatever was asked. Well this week he is back at it, but in a worse mood, despite his Seahawks handling the 49ers on Thanksgiving with no problem.
(Video & Photos) NFL: NFL Star Richard Sherman Releases New iPhone App
The Seattle Seahawks cornerback is known for being a man of many words, never biting his tongue. Well, what a coincidence…the 26-year-old has dropped a new word game, “Letters of Boom,” officially setting his place in the app business. Sherman said, “I’ve always loved word games, but there has never been anything out there that felt hard-hitting or extreme for me.” So, he took matters into his own hands, creating the “action oriented word game.”
(Video) NFL: Seahawks’ Richard Sherman & Doug Baldwin Goes IN On The League During Press Conference
When the NFL created a policy that required players to talk to the media, I’m pretty sure this isn’t what they had in mind. We are fully aware that Richard Sherman is never shy to reveal his thoughts. Recently, Marshawn Lynch was served with a hefty fine after ignoring reporters, and his teammates held a press conference and shockingly discussed the fine and other factors that might land them in hot water. Hit the jump for details.
(Video) NFL: Marshawn Lynch Fullfills Media Duty With Amazing ONE-WORD Interview!
If you did not know, Seattle Seahawks’ RB Marshawn Lynch was fined $100K for failure to comply to the league’s media policy. The NFL media policy mandates that players must be available to the media during the practice week at the team facility and in the locker room after all games. During the 2013 season and this past Wednesday, Marshawn Lynch refused to respond to news reporters in his post-game interview and conference. Well, the star running back found a way to beat the repercussions of media silence by responding to reporters with one word answers…even saying ‘Yeah’ a total of 12 times! Hit the jump to watch Marshawn Lynch literally mock the NFL policy with his nonchalant responses…
NFL: Seahawks Star Marshawn Lynch Fined $100,000 By The League
That’s a pretty hefty price to pay. Today it was announced that Lynch will be fined by the league for continuing to avoid speaking with the media. Hit the jump for details.
NFL: Russell Wilson Responds To Not Being ‘Black Enough’
There was story posted a few days ago saying that Russell Wilson’s teammates think he isn’t “black enough”. The story caused a lot of outrage with even Charles Barkley weighing in on problems with the black community. Wilson has kept quiet for a while but on Sunday after leading the Seattle Seahawks to another comeback victory, he directly addressed the controversial story.
