John Lynch American football player

John Terrence Lynch, Jr. (born September 25, 1971) is a former American football strong safety who played fifteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL) and is a current color commentator for NFL on Fox. He played college football at Stanford University, and was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round of the 1993 NFL Draft.A nine-time Pro Bowl selection, Lynch earned a Super Bowl ring with the Buccaneers in Super Bowl XXXVII. He also spent time with the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots before retiring as a free agent during the 2008 season. He was ranked No. 10 as the most feared tackler in NFL history, on the NFL Films production "Top 10 Most Feared Tacklers", for the NFL Network, a list shared with the likes of Dick Butkus, Lawrence Taylor, Jack Tatum, Ronnie Lott, and Jack Lambert.

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John Lynch
Birth dateSeptember 25, 1971
Birth place
Illinois , Hinsdale Illinois
Height (meters)1.8796
Weight (Kilograms)99.792

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American football player

Career start1993
Career end2007
Debut team
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Draft pick82
Draft round3
Draft year1993
Position
Safety (American and Canadian football position)
teams
Denver Broncos
New England Patriots
Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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