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Marshawn Lynch, RB, Buffalo BillsNews | Statistics | Utilization | Depth Chart Bills | Injured foot sidelined Lynch Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills RB Marshawn Lynch (foot) did not participate during the team's minicamp because of swollen foot. He underwent X-rays and tests, but they all come back negative. Bills | Lynch misses practice Wednesday Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills RB Marshawn Lynch did not participate in practice Wednesday, June 10. Bills | Lynch does not practice Tuesday Tim Graham, of ESPN.com, reports Buffalo Bills RB Marshawn Lynch did not participate in practice Tuesday, June 9. It is not known why he did not participate. Bills | Lynch bulks up Mark Gaughan, of The Buffalo News, reports Buffalo Bills RB Marshawn Lynch appears stronger than ever during spring practices. He has bulked up to 230 pounds. "I put some mass on," Lynch said. "I'll see how that's going to work." Lynch is up a good 10 pounds from last year's listed weight of 215 pounds, but he said he still feels good about his speed and hasn't lost a step. Lynch feels the extra weight will allow him to maintain a good playing weight during the season. Bills | Lynch appeals suspension The Associated Press reports Buffalo Bills RB Marshawn Lynch has filed an appeal of his three-game suspension for violating the league's personal conduct policy. It is not known when Lynch's appeal will be heard. Bills | F. Jackson and Rhodes competing The Associated Press reports Buffalo Bills RBs Fred Jackson and Dominic Rhodes will compete with each other to start in place of RB Marshawn Lynch at the beginning of the season. Lynch, as reported, is suspended for the first three games of 2009. Bills | Rhodes sees himself as starter Allen Wilson, of the Buffalo News, reports Buffalo Bills RB Dominic Rhodes expects himself to be the team's starting running back in the 2009 season opener in place of suspended RB Marshawn Lynch. "Always," Rhodes said of his expectations of being a starter. "I don't even look at myself, ever, in any situation, as a backup. My mind-set is always that the opportunity (to start) is always there. I compete to start. I don't go anywhere trying to sit on the bench. That's not my thing. I want to be on the field, playing and competing. That's why I play this game." Rhodes figures to split playing time with RB Fred Jackson during Lynch's suspension. Bills | Considering D. Foster? John Clayton, of ESPN.com, reports the Buffalo Bills might have to reconsider the idea of signing free-agent RB DeShaun Foster (49ers). The team will need a dependable backup running back behind RB Fred Jackson while RB Marshawn Lynch is serving a three-game suspension. The Bills may also consider selecting a running back in the NFL Draft. Bills | Lynch officially suspended Updating a previous report, Michael Smith, of ESPN.com, reports the NFL has officially announced Buffalo Bills RB Marshawn Lynch has been suspended for the first three games of the 2009 season for violating the league's personal conduct policy. Lynch is expected to appeal the suspension. Bills | Lynch suspended for first three games Michael Smith, of ESPN.com, reports NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has suspended Buffalo Bills RB Marshawn Lynch for the first three games of the 2009 season for violating the league's personal conduct policy, according to sources. An official announcement could come as soon as Thursday, April 9, but Lynch is expected to appeal the suspension. Lynch will lose approximately $112,000 of his $635,000 base salary for 2009 during the suspension. Lynch was arrested near Los Angeles Feb. 11 and later pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor gun charge. Also see 07/02 - Marshawn Lynch, RB, Buffalo Bills | Feature LinksFantasy Football Draft Guide FREE Fantasy Baseball
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