John Lynch stats

Last played for the Denver Broncos, 2007

Defensive Back

Age 55 · 6' 2"

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John Lynch played 15 NFL seasons, 1993 to 2007.

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
224
TOT
1,051
SOLO
727
AST
324
SACK
13.0
INT
26
PD
89
FF
16

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
1993TB1510910.0021
1994TB16161150.0000
1995TB93827110.0350
1996TB1610071291.0392
1997TB1611074360.0221
1998TB158550352.0271
1999TB1611680360.5291
2000TB168556291.0380
2001TB168762251.0371
2002TB156441230.0380
2003TB147250220.5280
2004DEN156447172.0183
2005DEN166144174.0284
2006DEN168459250.0052
2007DEN135946131.0030

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
12
TOT
59
SOLO
44
AST
15
SACK
0.0
INT
2
PD
10
FF
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
224
TOT
4.7
SOLO
3.2
AST
1.4
SACK
0.1
INT
0.1
PD
0.4
FF
0.1

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
1993TB150.70.60.10.00.00.10.1
1994TB161.00.70.30.00.00.00.0
1995TB94.23.01.20.00.30.60.0
1996TB166.34.41.80.10.20.60.1
1997TB166.94.62.30.00.10.10.1
1998TB155.73.32.30.10.10.50.1
1999TB167.35.02.30.00.10.60.1
2000TB165.33.51.80.10.20.50.0
2001TB165.43.91.60.10.20.40.1
2002TB154.32.71.50.00.20.50.0
2003TB145.13.61.60.00.10.60.0
2004DEN154.33.11.10.10.10.50.2
2005DEN163.82.81.10.30.10.50.3
2006DEN165.33.71.60.00.00.30.1
2007DEN134.53.510.10.00.20.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
16
PPR
4.0
HALF
4.0
STD
4.0
PPG
0.3

Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.

Fantasy by season
SeasonTeamGPGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPRPPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALFHALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STDSTD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPGPPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
1996TB164.04.04.00.3

What the columns mean: PPR · HALF · STD · PPG

Bio

Age
55 yearsSep 25, 1971
Height
6' 2"
Debut
1993
Birthplace
Del Mar, CA
Draft
1993Rd 3, Pk 82
College
Stanford

Latest performance

John Lynch

Dec 30 · vs MIN · W 22-19 OT

TOT
9
SOLO
6
AST
3
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Dec 30vsMINW 22-19 OT9600
Mon, Dec 24atLACL 23-35500
Thu, Dec 13atHOUL 31-135400
Sun, Dec 09vsKCW 41-72200
Sun, Dec 02atLVL 34-206500
Sun, Nov 25atCHIL 37-34 OT5300

What were John Lynch's career stats?

John Lynch played 15 seasons for the Buccaneers and the Broncos. He recorded 1,051 tackles, 13 sacks and 26 interceptions. His best season was 1999: 116 tackles and 0.5 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

15 seasons, 7 postseasons, 1993 to 2007

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 49th in tackles (1,051)

Among the 9,780 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

More on John Lynch

Playoff games

John Lynch played 12 games across 7 NFL postseasons — 6 won, 6 lost.

John Lynch's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2005NEW 27-1350.01
2005PITL 34-1740.00
2004INDL 49-2440.00
2002SFW 31-630.00
2002PHIW 27-1060.00
2002LVW 48-2110.00
2001PHIL 31-950.00
2000PHIL 21-390.00
1999WSHW 14-1380.01
1999LARL 11-630.00
1997DETW 20-1080.00
1997GBL 21-730.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.