Wednesday, October 11, 2006

SF Chronicle: Lynch looks to be at full speed

CAL NOTEBOOK

Rusty Simmons, Chronicle Staff Writer

Junior tailback Marshawn Lynch looked as fast as usual and made sharp cuts in Tuesday's practice, three days after re-aggravating a sprained ankle and missing more than half of the Bears' 45-24 win over Oregon.  Lynch wouldn't admit injuring the ankle in the season opener, and he won't admit that it hurts now. So coach Jeff Tedford acts as his voice in this situation.  "It's nice to have Marshawn at full strength," he said. "You always want to have your premier players and get that threat in the running game, but we're fortunate to have guys like (Justin) Forsett and Marcus (O'Keith) who can go in and pick up some of the slack."

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