Darrell Bevell Responds to Marshawn Lynch’s Mom Delisa’s Criticism

September 17, 2015   ·   Tim Daniels   ·   Jump to comments

Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell downplayed comments by Marshawn Lynch's mother, Delisa Lynch, earlier in the week, saying criticism "comes with the territory." She had said Bevell should be fired for being the "worst play-caller ever."  
Sheil Kapadia of ESPN.com passed along the response from the longtime coach, who took over his current role with the Seahawks in 2011. He remains assured in the offense's approach and understands why certain people are targeted when things go wrong:
I'm glad we have passionate fans. It comes with the territory. I played quarterback, and that guy's going to get more credit than he deserves, and people are going to be on him when you don't win. So same with what I'm doing. I'm totally confident in what I'm doing. I'm totally confident that I'm trying to get our team in the best position to win. And I'm glad that she's passionate about it.
The firestorm started the St. Louis Rams stopped Lynch on fourth down ...

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