Lynn Bowden came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (80th overall) in 2020, drafted out of Kentucky. He last played in 2023 with NO, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 39 catches for 294 yards and 0 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 204#
College
Kentucky
Draft
Rd 3, 80th overall (2020)
Seasons
2020–2023
2023 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology18th percentile among WRs · limited sample
8 games · 16 targets
2023 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size59▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands72▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat14▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability70▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share41▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share16▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency27▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume33▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Lynn Bowden has played in 17 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: MIA (2020), NO (2023).
As a passer he has thrown for 32 yards and 0 touchdowns with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 64 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 39 passes for 294 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2020 with MIA: 211 yards and 0 touchdowns in 9 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game32 vs BUF, 2020 Week 17
- Most rushing yards in a game40 vs ATL, 2023 Week 12
- Most receiving yards in a game82 on 7 catches vs KC, 2020 Week 14
2023 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 9 1.8/g | 65 13/g | 0 |
| Away | 3 | 2 0.7/g | 18 6/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 6 1.2/g | 35 7/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 3 | 5 1.7/g | 48 16/g | 0 |
| In wins | 4 | 9 2.3/g | 66 17/g | 0 |
| In losses | 4 | 2 0.5/g | 17 4/g | 0 |
| On grass | 1 | 1 1.0/g | 6 6/g | 0 |
| On turf | 7 | 10 1.4/g | 77 11/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 7 | 10 1.4/g | 77 11/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 1 | 1 1.0/g | 6 6/g | 0 |
2023 game log
Lynn Bowden — common questions
- What position does Lynn Bowden play?
- Lynn Bowden is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Lynn Bowden played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Lynn Bowden has played for MIA (2020), NO (2023).
- Where did Lynn Bowden go to college?
- Lynn Bowden played college football at Kentucky.
- When was Lynn Bowden drafted?
- Lynn Bowden was selected in round 3, 80th overall, of the 2020 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Lynn Bowden scored?
- Lynn Bowden has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
- What is Lynn Bowden's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Lynn Bowden rated 38.2 for 2023, the 18th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Top teammates, last season on file
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- Alvin KamaraRB · 2023
- Chris OlaveWR · 2023
- Taysom HillTE · 2023
- Rashid ShaheedWR · 2023
- Michael ThomasWR · 2023
- Juwan JohnsonTE · 2023
- Jamaal WilliamsRB · 2023
Drafted in round 3, 2020
- Logan WilsonLB · pick 65
- Antonio GibsonRB · pick 66
- Julian OkwaraDE · pick 67
- Ashtyn DavisSAF · pick 68
- Damien LewisG · pick 69
- Brandon JonesSAF · pick 70
- Nnamdi MadubuikeDT · pick 71
- Josh JonesOT · pick 72
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