Ben Lynch

Benjamin John Lynch (born November 18, 1972) is an American former professional football center who played four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers.^[2]

Ben Lynch

No. 60, 62
Position	Center
Personal information
Born	(1972-11-18) November 18, 1972 (age 52) Santa Rosa, California, U.S.
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight	295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
High school	Sebastopol (CA) Analy
College	California
NFL draft	1996: 7th round, 211th overall pick
Career history
Kansas City Chiefs (1996)* Minnesota Vikings (1997) Frankfurt Galaxy (1998) Chicago Bears (1998)*[1] San Francisco 49ers (1999–2002) Houston Texans (2003)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
All-NFL Europe (1998)
Career NFL statistics
Games played 52 Games started 2 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

Kansas City Chiefs

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

Lynch was signed by the Minnesota Vikings on February 10, 1997.

Frankfurt Galaxy

Lynch was selected by the Frankfurt Galaxy in the first round (second overall) of the 1998 NFL Europe Draft.

Houston Texans

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.