Marshawn Lynch On Colin Kaepernick Is Very Good: deadspin

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Marshawn Lynch On Colin Kaepernick Is Very Good: deadspin

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Marshawn Lynch On Colin Kaepernick Is Very Good

Marshawn Lynch On Colin Kaepernick Is Very Good

Marshawn Lynch On Colin Kaepernick Is Very Good

John Froschauer/AP ImagesIt's not that recently retired RB Marshawn Lynch doesn't like talking.He just very much cares about choosing the time and place and topic, and when he does have something to say, it's quite often worth listening to.AdvertisementHere's Lynch on with Conan O'Brien last night, giving his opinion on the national anthem protests started by Colin Kaepernick and adopted by players around the NFL.
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Marshawn Lynch would rather see Colin Kaepernick kneel than 'stand up, put his hands up, and get murdered'

Marshawn Lynch would rather see Colin Kaepernick kneel than 'stand up, put his hands up, and get murdered'

Marshawn Lynch would rather see Colin Kaepernick kneel than 'stand up, put his hands up, and get murdered'

Marshawn Lynch may rarely speak to media — NFL media, at least — but he is a pronounced social advocate.He helps run a foundation, Fam 1st Family, that empowers underprivileged Bay Area youth, and has done hands on philanthropic work in his hometown of Oakland and abroad.So, it's not surprising that he was willing to speak up about Colin Kaepernick's weekly protest of the pregame national anthem.

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in addition washingtonpost

Marshawn Lynch finds his voice on police shootings, Colin Kaepernick protest

Marshawn Lynch finds his voice on police shootings, Colin Kaepernick protest

Marshawn Lynch finds his voice on police shootings, Colin Kaepernick protest

Police shootings in Oklahoma and North Carolina and the national-anthem protest of Colin Kaepernick prompted several present-day and former athletes to speak up Tuesday, including one former NFL player who famously kept his answers short.Marshawn Lynch, the former Seattle Seahawks running back known for one-word answers and incurring fines for avoiding the media, shared his feelings, as did Hall of Famer Jerry Rice, Dwyane Wade of the Chicago Bulls and Bradley Beal of the Washington Wizards.Earlier in the day, Kaepernick told reporters he has received death threats for his national anthem protest.

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let alone seattletimes

Marshawn Lynch on 'Conan': I'm loving retirement, supporting Colin Kaepernick

Marshawn Lynch on 'Conan': I'm loving retirement, supporting Colin Kaepernick

Marshawn Lynch on 'Conan': I'm loving retirement, supporting Colin Kaepernick

The former Seahawks running back appeared on the Conan O'Brien show, talking about his retirement and telling stories from his NFL days.Former Seahawk running back Marshawn Lynch expressed support for 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision to kneel during the anthem and also said he is enjoying retirement during an appearance on the Conan O'Brien show on Tuesday night.Of Kaepernick's actions, which have spawned dozens of athletes at other levels and in other sports to follow suit, Lynch said "with what's going on, I'd rather see him take a knee than stand up, put his hands up and get murdered." Lynch said that as he stood with his hands up and then said, "My take on it is … they got to start somewhere."Lynch said he hopes that people would focus more on the cause — standing up against police brutality and working for equality for all races.

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in the same way yahoo

Marshawn Lynch has perhaps the best Colin Kaepernick take yet

Marshawn Lynch has perhaps the best Colin Kaepernick take yet

Marshawn Lynch has perhaps the best Colin Kaepernick take yet

It wasn't a long speech by Marshawn Lynch on Colin Kaepernick's national anthem protest, but it was a smart one.The former Seattle Seahawks running back, appearing on "Conan" with Conan O'Brien, had a measured response to the protests by Kaepernick and others over racial injustice and police brutality, and he got everyone's attention with his first comment."I'd rather see him take a knee than stand up, put his hands up and get murdered," Lynch said.
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