You can officially call Marshawn Lynch the “Saint Killer”
Marshawn Lynch ran for a Seahawks franchise playoff record 140 yards, and accounted for both touchdowns in the win. Lynch ran over the Saints in their last playoff meeting for 131 yards, including 102 after contact.
Marshawn Lynch Rushing vs Saints in Playoffs
| 2010 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rush | 19 | 28 |
| Yards | 131 | 140* |
| TD | 1 | 2 |
| YAC | 102 | 66 |
| *Most in postseason franchise history | ||
Marshawn Lynch had 28 rushes for 140 yards and two touchdowns Saturday, including 66 yards after contact. Lynch had 45 rush yards total in Seattle’s Week 13 meeting against the Saints. The Seahawks rushed for 118 of their 174 yards between the tackles, the most allowed by the Saints defense in a game this season.
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