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Marshawn Lynch Comes out of Retirement, Signs Seahawks Contract Ahead of Week 17

Marshawn Lynch is coming out of retirement to sign with the Seattle Seahawks, his agent confirmed Monday night.

Doug Hendrickson

My son u2066@MoneyLynchu2069 is back! Boom let’s go! u2066@Seahawksu2069 #teamwass https://t.co/rujxV1tbTu

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero reported Monday that Lynch planned to travel to Seattle to visit with the Seahawks.

Ian Rapoport

The #Seahawks have a loooong history with Marshawn Lynch, but the organization and BeastMode have always maintained a great relationship. That helps in times like this. https://t.co/c9cND7ABow

Head coach Pete Carroll confirmed the veteran running back was on his way in an interview on 710 ESPN Seattle:

"He'll be flying in here this morning and we're going to give him a really good chance to come back and play for us.