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By Frank Pingue PHOENIX (Reuters) - Marshawn Lynch may not have made any friends with Super Bowl reporters given his reluctance to answer questions but he has plenty of support from current and former players who feel the NFL should revisit its media policy. The Seattle Seahawks running back, who earlier this season was fined $100,000 by the NFL for his decision to continually avoid the media, made headlines this week for his "I'm here so I won't get fined" stunt on Super Bowl Media Day. "I don't think it's fair to force someone to talk if they don't want to talk," two-time Super Bowl winner Deion Branch, who is promoting TGI Fridays Happy Ever Hour, told Reuters. "I don't know what you are going to get out of someone who makes enough money to pay the fine." The National Football League's media policy mandates that players must be available to reporters during practice weeks and following all games.

 

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