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Marshawn Lynch Remained by Ricardo Lockette’s Side in Hospital Following Injury

October 26, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

When Ricardo Lockette wondered if he might die after a football injury last year, there was one Seattle Seahawks teammate in particular who stuck by his side and did whatever possible to comfort his friend: Marshawn Lynch.
Beast Mode is active in the community when it comes to charitable efforts. When he had a teammate in need, he was there for him.
In Week 8 last season, Lockette suffered a neck injury that required surgery, which wound up being a career-ender. A lot went through the wideout's mind as he dealt with the reality of the situation. There's no denying the seriousness of the injury—but sometimes, it helps the recovery process to get your mind off of things. Enter Lynch.
According to Ricardo's father, Earl Lockette Sr., Lynch was (literally) there for his son. Earl told the story to the Seattle Times for a must-read piece by Jayson Jenks:
We were in there with Ricardo and everything was in a sad mode. A nurse comes up and says, "We do...

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