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49ers' John Lynch Reached out to Richard Sherman, Wife Ashley After CB's Arrest

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch told reporters Thursday he reached out to Richard Sherman and his wife Ashley Moss to let them know the organization would be a "resource for them" after the veteran cornerback was arrested Wednesday.

"More than anything, just praying for them," Lynch said. "They're good people. Just praying that they find their way through this and we'll support them any way we can."

According to ESPN, a caller alerted 911 early on Wednesday morning that Sherman was intoxicated and had been fighting with a family member.

Per that report, "The caller described Sherman as being 'drunk and belligerent' and said he was 'threatening to kill himself.