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Marshawn Lynch famously said he was only talking to the media to avoid a fine when he was a player, but he will be part of the media for Thursday's game.
Marie Donoghue, vice president of global sports video at Amazon, said on the Marchand & Ourand Sports Media show that Lynch will be in the presentation.
There will be short features for the broadcast.
The discussion of Lynch's role with Amazon was downplayed after he was arrested for drunk driving.
Donoghue told Andrew Marchand and John Ourand that MarShawn wanted to work through some issues. He was already working with us. We stayed. We worked through some issues with him and are excited. We can't wait for him to join
During his playing career, Lynch became a fan favorite due to his sense of humor and his personality.
He was a five-time Pro Bowler at running back and helped the Seattle Seahawks win the Super Bowl.
✨ Watch more top videos, highlights, and B/R original content If he had the chance to run the ball near the goal line at the end of the Super Bowl, he would have won it.