Ben Lynch
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| Position | Center | ||||||
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| Born | November 18, 1972 Santa Rosa, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 295 lb (134 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Analy (Sebastopol, California) | ||||||
| College | California | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1996: 7th round, 211th overall pick | ||||||
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Benjamin John Lynch (born November 18, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a center for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers.[2] He played college football for the California Golden Bears.
Professional career
[edit]Kansas City Chiefs
[edit]Lynch was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round (211th overall) of the 1996 NFL draft.[3] He was released on August 20.[4]
Minnesota Vikings
[edit]Lynch was signed by the Minnesota Vikings on February 10, 1997.
Frankfurt Galaxy
[edit]Lynch was selected by the Frankfurt Galaxy in the first round (second overall) of the 1998 NFL Europe Draft.
Houston Texans
[edit]The Houston Texans signed Lynch on August 4, 2003.[5] He suffered a season-ending knee injury in a preseason game against the San Diego Chargers on August 23. The Texans placed him on the injured reserve list on August 25.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
- ↑ "NFL All-Time Players". NFL.com. Retrieved March 28, 2011.
- ↑ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ↑ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 21, 1996. Retrieved March 28, 2011.
- ↑ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 5, 2003. Retrieved March 28, 2011.