Brandon Lynch
{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1982)}}
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{{Infobox NFL biography
|name=Brandon Lynch
|image=
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|currentteam= Cleveland Browns
|position=Cornerbacks coach
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1982|1|31}}
|birth_place=Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
|height_ft = 6
|height_in = 0
|weight_lbs = 204
|high_school = Hephzibah
(Hephzibah, Georgia)
|college=Middle Tennessee State
|undraftedyear=2004
|pastteams=
- Tennessee Titans ({{NFL Year|2004}})*
- Indianapolis Colts ({{NFL Year|2005}}–{{NFL Year|2006}})*
- Saskatchewan Roughriders ({{CFL Year|2007}}–{{CFL Year|2009}})
|pastcoaching=
- Minnesota Vikings ({{nfly|2013}})
Bill Walsh minority intern - Northern Iowa (2013–2014)
Secondary coach - Northern Iowa (2015–2016)
Secondary/associate head coach for defense - East Carolina (2017)
Secondary coach - East Carolina (2018–2019)
Cornerbacks coach - Cleveland Browns ({{nfly|2020}}–{{nfly|2022}})
Assistant defensive backs coach - Cleveland Browns ({{nfly|2023}}–present)
Cornerbacks coach
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Brandon Lynch (born January 31, 1982) is a former American football linebacker and coach who is the cornerbacks coach for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). Brandon played high school football at Hephzibah High School. He was originally signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Middle Tennessee State.
Lynch has also been a member of the Indianapolis Colts.{{Cite web|url=https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/team/coaches-roster/brandon-lynch?campaign=sf:fanshare:facebook|title=Cleveland Browns|website=www.clevelandbrowns.com|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-15}}
Professional playing career
Lynch went undrafted in 2004 but he was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent. He was signed and released to the Colts’ practice squad in 2005 and in 2006{{Cite web|title=Brandon Lynch - Indianapolis Colts - NFL|url=https://www.rotoworld.com/football/nfl/player/8145/brandon-lynch|website=www.rotoworld.com|language=en|access-date=2020-05-19}} when the Colts won the Super Bowl.
In 2007, Lynch wanted to play so he began playing in the Canadian Football League. He played linebacker and safety for the Saskatchewan Roughriders for three seasons.{{Cite web|title=Brandon Lynch - Pro Football Archives|url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/playerl/lync00160.html|website=www.profootballarchives.com|access-date=2020-05-19}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=lynchbra001 Just Sports Stats]
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Category:American football linebackers
Category:American football safeties
Category:American football cornerbacks
Category:Canadian football linebackers
Category:Cleveland Browns coaches
Category:East Carolina Pirates football coaches
Category:Indianapolis Colts players
Category:Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football players
Category:Northern Iowa Panthers football coaches
Category:Players of American football from Augusta, Georgia
Category:Tennessee Titans players
Category:Players of Canadian football from Georgia (U.S. state)
Category:Coaches of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)
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