Anthony Lynn
| Position: | Running Backs |
| Jets Seasons: | 2 |
| NFL Coaching seasons: | 8 |
| Age: | 41 |
◊ Anthony Lynn led the Jets running backs during the 2009 season, in which the Jets led the NFL in rushing average at 172.2 yards per game.
◊ Lynn came to the Jets after spending the last six years as a running backs coach with the Browns (2007-08), Cowboys (2005-06) and Jaguars (2003-04).
◊ In Cleveland worked with Jamal Lewis, who finished with 1,304 yards rushing in 2007 despite missing two games.
◊ At Dallas, he oversaw the emergence of Julius Jones and Marion Barber III. At Jacksonville, Fred Taylor recorded two of the top four rushing seasons in Jaguars history.
◊ Began his coaching career with the Broncos as an offensive assistant and assistant special teams coach (2000-02).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
◊ Made the 1993 Broncos roster and saw action in 13 games but spent 1994 on IR after breaking his leg.
◊ Spent the 1995-96 seasons with the 49ers before three seasons with the Broncos as an H-back, winning back-to-back Super Bowl championships (1997-98)
◊ Ran for 1,911 yards and 17 touchdowns on 481 carries.Earned All-SWC honors as a junior.
OFF THE FIELD
◊ Played high school football at Celina HS in Texas.
◊ Two children: D’Anton (19 – a cornerback at Penn State), and daughter, Danielle (15).
