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John Lynch

John Terence Lynch

Position: DB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: September 25, 1971 in Hinsdale, IL
College: Stanford

Career AV: 95 (186th overall since 1950)

9-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 3rd round (82nd overall) of the 1993 NFL Draft.

47 47 47

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1993 22 TAM 47 15 4 1 0 0 0 0 13 1
1994 23 TAM 47 16 0 11 4 1
1995 24 TAM SS 47 9 6 3 3 0 3 27 10 2
1996 25 TAM SS 47 16 14 1.0 3 26 0 25 2 1 1 0 0 74 29 7
1997* 26 TAM SS 47 16 16 2 28 0 28 1 0 2 0 0 75 34 11
1998 27 TAM SS 47 15 15 2.0 2 29 0 17 1 0 1 0 0 50 35 7
1999*+ 28 TAM SS 47 16 16 0.5 2 32 0 28 1 0 0 0 0 81 36 16
2000*+ 29 TAM SS 47 16 16 1.0 3 43 0 36 0 0 2 8 0 57 28 14
2001* 30 TAM SS 47 16 16 1.0 3 21 0 15 8 1 0 1 0 0 62 25 11
2002* 31 TAM SS 47 15 15 3 0 0 0 9 41 23 13
2003 32 TAM SS 47 14 14 0.5 2 18 0 18 8 0 1 1 0 0 50 22 7
2004* 33 DEN FS 47 15 15 2.0 1 2 0 2 10 3 0 0 0 0 49 17 9
2005* 34 DEN FS 47 16 16 4.0 2 2 0 1 8 4 0 0 0 0 45 17 9
2006* 35 DEN FS 47 16 16 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 7 0 59 25 9
2007* 36 DEN FS 47 13 12 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 46 13 9
Career 224 191 13.0 26 204 0 36 51 16 2 9 15 0 740 318 126
11 yrs TAM 164 132 6.0 23 200 0 36 25 7 2 8 8 0 541 246 90
4 yrs DEN 60 59 7.0 3 4 0 2 26 9 0 1 7 0 199 72 36

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1996 25 TAM SS 47 16 14 1 40 0 40 40.0 2.5 0.1 40 0 1
Career 224 191 1 40 0 40 40.0 0.2 0.0 40 0 2

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1997
1999
2000
2001
2002
2004
2005
2006
2007

First-Team All-Pro

1999
2000

Games

Career 224 (88)

Games Started

Career 191 (77)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1999Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
2000Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
2001Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
2002Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL