Benjamin John Lynch (born November 18, 1972) is a former professional American football center who played four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers.
Professional career
Kansas City Chiefs
Lynch was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round (211th overall) of the 1996 NFL Draft. He was released on August 20.
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. 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.