John Lynch Leaving Denver Broncos
July 30, 2008 by David Kindervater
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Perenniel Pro Bowl safety John Lynch is parting ways with the Denver Broncos effective immediately. John was told he’d compete for a starting safety job when he took a pay cut this offseason. But with the emergence of safety Marlon McCree, he didn’t play a single snap in the nickel or dime packages during the first week of training camp. And John isn’t one to hang around and watch from the sidelines:
“I met with Mike (Shanahan), and we both knew it wasn’t really working. To coach’s credit, he understood it and is allowing me to …read more
John Lynch Welcomes Competition
May 31, 2008 by David Kindervater
Filed under Denver Broncos
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At 37-years-old, Denver Broncos safety John Lynch is returning for his 16th NFL season. And he’s confident he will once again secure a starting spot in Denver’s defensive secondary:
“My mind-set is I’m going to be first string. That’s the only way I can look at things. I’ve always been of the mentality that you don’t think negative thoughts. There’s competition. All I wanted was an assurance that I’d be given every opportunity to earn a job as an every-down player. Whether that happens or not, I don’t know. They brought in a …read more
