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Former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch was arrested in Las Vegas Tuesday on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Officers stopped Lynch at Fairfield Avenue and West Utah Avenue and “determined that Lynch was impaired and conducted an arrest,” according to the Las Vegas Police Department.

Marshawn Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks before an NFC divisional playoff game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field Jan. 12, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis.
(Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Lynch’s bail was set at $3,381, USA Today reported, citing prison records. He was cited for a failure to refuse/surrender, a failure to drive in a travel lane and the vehicle he was driving was not registered, according to police.  

Lynch was arrested in 2012 for driving under the influence in Oakland.

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Lynch spent four years with the Buffalo Bills but became one of the game’s best running backs during his time with the Seattle Seahawks. 

The Seattle Seahawks' Marshawn Lynch (24) carries on a fourth-and-1 but is pulled down short during the first half of a game against the San Francisco 49ers Dec. 29, 2019, in Seattle.

The Seattle Seahawks’ Marshawn Lynch (24) carries on a fourth-and-1 but is pulled down short during the first half of a game against the San Francisco 49ers Dec. 29, 2019, in Seattle.
(AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

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He also spent time with the then-Oakland Raiders after retiring for a season. He came out of retirement a second time to lace up for the Seahawks again late in the 2019 season before hanging the cleats up for good.

The five-time Pro Bowler won the 2014 Super Bowl with the Seahawks, finishing his career with 94 touchdowns (85 rushing, nine receiving) and rushing for 10,413 yards, the 29th-most in NFL history. 

Marshawn Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks before an NFC divisional playoff game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium Jan. 17, 2016, Charlotte, N.C.

Marshawn Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks before an NFC divisional playoff game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium Jan. 17, 2016, Charlotte, N.C.
(Ronald C. Modra/Sports Imagery/Getty Images)

He led the league in rushing touchdowns in both 2013 and 2014.

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