Marshawn Lynch

Seahawks get schooled after questioning Lynch's 'Madden' rating

Published Jul. 23, 2015 8:28 a.m. ET

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The Seahawks' infamous decision to pass instead of run with the Super Bowl on the line is still coming back to haunt them.

After finding out that bruising star running back Marshawn Lynch received a 98 trucking rating for the upcoming "Madden 16" the team took to Twitter to voice its displeasure.

C'mon @EAMaddenNFL! What's a Beast got to do to get a 99 TRUCKING? [http://t.co/fxhgqQcdYX] #Madden16 pic.twitter.com/MWB3dYuPZ8
— Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) July 22, 2015

Little did they know that EA Sports would be ready to pounce, firing back on the sensitive subject from Super Bowl XLIX.

.@Seahawks one more of these probably could've helped... ? pic.twitter.com/T1rHpVW5NF
— EA SPORTS Madden NFL (@EAMaddenNFL) July 22, 2015

Ouch.

But give the Seahawks credit, they knew they just took a knockout blow.

@EAMaddenNFL #WeGotGot https://t.co/IPkKXAAgkM
— Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) July 22, 2015

The top five quarterback ratings for "Madden 16" also turned some heads.

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