John Lynch
John Terrence Lynch Jr.
Born: September 25, 1971
Hinsdale, IL USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 220
College: Stanford
High School: Torrey Pines (San Diego, CA)
Career: 1993-2007
Drafted: 1993 in Round 3, #82 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021
John Lynch played from 1993 to 2007 during his career with the Denver Broncos and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Lynch intercepted 26 passes for 204 yards in his career.
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Rushing:
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 25 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 28 | 0 |
| 1998 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 17 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 28 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 36 | 0 |
| 2001 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 2002 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 2004 | NFL Denver Broncos | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | NFL Denver Broncos | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 26 | 204 | 7.8 | 36 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1998 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1999 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
| 2000 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2001 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2003 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
| 2004 | NFL Denver Broncos | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2005 | NFL Denver Broncos | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2007 | NFL Denver Broncos | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 13.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1994 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 11 | 4 | ||||||
| 1995 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 32 | 27 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| 1996 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 88.5 | 74 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 92 | 75 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 67.5 | 50 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 99 | 81 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 71 | 57 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 74.5 | 62 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 52.5 | 41 | 23 | 9 | |||||
| 2003 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 61 | 50 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | NFL Denver Broncos | 57.5 | 49 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | NFL Denver Broncos | 53.5 | 45 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2006 | NFL Denver Broncos | 71.5 | 59 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | NFL Denver Broncos | 52.5 | 46 | 13 | 3 | |||||
| Totals | 899 | 740 | 318 | 51 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 16 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 4 |
| 1994 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 0 |
| 1995 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 9 | 6 |
| 1996 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 14 |
| 1997 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 16 |
| 1998 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 15 |
| 1999 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 16 |
| 2000 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 16 |
| 2001 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 16 |
| 2002 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 15 |
| 2003 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 14 | 14 |
| 2004 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 15 | 15 |
| 2005 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 16 | 16 |
| 2006 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 16 | 16 |
| 2007 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 13 | 12 |
Awards
2019 - PFWA NFL Executive of the Year
Honors
1999 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1999 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1999 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1999 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
2000 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
2000 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
2000 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
2000 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
2001 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
2001 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
2001 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
2002 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
