Paxton Lynch

Paxton Lynch
Lynch with the Denver Broncos in 2016
Colorado Spartans
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Born (1994-02-12) February 12, 1994
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolTrinity Christian Academy
(Deltona, Florida)
CollegeMemphis (2012–2015)
NFL draft2016: 1st round, 26th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Passing completions79
Passing attempts128
Completion percentage61.7%
Passing yards792
TDINT4–4
Passer rating76.7
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Stats at CFL.ca

Paxton James Lynch (born February 12, 1994) is an American professional football quarterback for the Colorado Spartans of the National Arena League (NAL). He played college football for the Memphis Tigers, and was selected in the first round of the 2016 NFL draft by the Denver Broncos. Lynch played just two seasons in Denver and made four starts before being released prior to the 2018 season. Lynch was also a member of the Seattle Seahawks and Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL, the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL), the Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League (USFL), and the Orlando Guardians and San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL.