John Lynch (American football)
American football player and executive (born 1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Terrence Lynch Jr. (born September 25, 1971) is an American football executive and former safety who is the general manager of the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Stanford and was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round of the 1993 NFL draft, later winning Super Bowl XXXVII with them. Lynch also spent four seasons with the Denver Broncos before retiring in 2008 and working as a color commentator for NFL on Fox games until being named general manager of the 49ers in 2017. He made nine Pro Bowls during his career and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021.
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Position: | General manager | ||||||||
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Born: | (1971-09-25) September 25, 1971 (age 52) Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Torrey Pines (San Diego, California) | ||||||||
College: | Stanford (1989–1992) | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1993 / Round: 3 / Pick: 82 | ||||||||
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