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Lynn Bowden

WR

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. Hands is his calling card, grading in the 88th percentile among his peers. 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

2020 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
30

6th percentile among WRs

9 games · 37 targets

Role×0.14+0.34
Hands×0.1-0.97
Volume×0.12-0.17
Total EPA×0.22-1.06
EPA/target×0.3-1.88
Yards/target×0.12-1.53

2020 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group 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).

Size55▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands88▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat5▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability36▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share70▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share24▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency4▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume57▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2023NO38.28321183
2020MIA309323228211

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)

2020 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home5
18
3.6/g
159
32/g
0
Away4
10
2.5/g
52
13/g
0
In division4
15
3.8/g
80
20/g
0
Out of division5
13
2.6/g
131
26/g
0
In wins5
12
2.4/g
86
17/g
0
In losses4
16
4.0/g
125
31/g
0
On grass7
20
2.9/g
167
24/g
0
On turf2
8
4.0/g
44
22/g
0
Indoors1
2
2.0/g
8
8/g
0
Outdoors8
26
3.3/g
203
25/g
0

2020 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2BUF1 rec, -1 yds, 0 TD37.5
Week 4SEA5 rush yds, 0 TD41.4
Week 5SF4 rush yds, 0 TD42.5
Week 12NYJ—40.2
Week 13CIN11 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD56.1
Week 14KC2 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 82 yds, 0 TD63.2
Week 15NE9 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD37
Week 16LV8 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD36.5
Week 17BUF32 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · -7 rush yds, 0 TD · 8 rec, 44 yds, 0 TD24.8

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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