James Lynch
Career Summary
Baylor background; defensive lineman
James Lynch played college football at Baylor. His NFL entry year is recorded as 2020, and the 2024 historical roster lists his position as defensive lineman.
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Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
Path to the NFL
2020 NFL Draft: round 4, pick 130
The Minnesota Vikings selected James Lynch in round 4 of the 2020 NFL Draft with overall pick No. 130. The draft record lists his college as Baylor.
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Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- www.pro-football-reference.com — Pro Football Reference 2020 draft table (saved local copy)
NFL Career
Historical NFL roster record through 2024
James Lynch's historical NFL roster entries include Minnesota Vikings (2020–2023); Tennessee Titans (2024). These entries describe dated roster statuses rather than a count of regular-season appearances.
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Sources for this section
- github.com — nflverse historical 2021 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2022 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2023 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2024 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
- github.com — nflverse historical 2020 roster snapshot (saved local copy)
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MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
MFT Score: 66.8
2026 preseason baseline. Position-relative and updated through the site’s weekly review process.