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Daniel Chavkin

Marshawn Lynch Tells Story of Awkward Russell Wilson Phone Call While With Seahawks

Russell Wilson’s relationship with his former Seahawks teammates has been scrutinized plenty in recent years, ultimately leading up to Seattle trading the quarterback last offseason. While the two sides won a Super Bowl together, it’s clear that the relationship eroded over the years.

Part of that scrutiny is that the Seahawks players felt that Wilson didn’t ingratiate himself with the rest of the team like most quarterbacks do. Former running back Marshawn Lynch joined Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay and explained Wilson was “just a quarterback” to him

“Can’t pick up the phone and call home boy or nothing,” Lynch said. “I don’t got his number.”

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