
In the five years since his retirement from the NFL, ex-running back Marshawn Lynch has been everywhere. There he is on the silver screen, playing a teacher in 2023's farcical Bottoms. There he is on College GameDay, picking games in the show's first trip to Berkeley, Calif.
Now, however, Lynch appears to have bigger ambitions. On Thursday's episode of Politickin'—a podcast involving Lynch, his agent Doug Hendrickson, and California Governor Gavin Newsom—the former California running back teased a potential run for mayor of Oakland.