Chicago Bears · DT (DL) · 6 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Baylor (2020 Round 4, Pick 130)

James Lynch

23.7

Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #151 of 177 qualified DLs

James Lynch among the 177 qualified defensive linemen: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

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Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 177 qualified DLs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Defensive snaps per game, regressed25% weight · Raw 0.52 → Shrunk 28.13

26thpercentile

Pass-rush disruption per game28% weight · Raw 0.00 → Shrunk 0.20

8thpercentile

Weighted defensive disruption per game15% weight · Raw 0.06 → Shrunk 3.02

28thpercentile

Pass-rush disruption rate, regressed13% weight · Raw 0.0% → Shrunk 0.6%

8thpercentile

Sack rate per opponent pass play, regressed7% weight · Raw 0.0% → Shrunk 0.2%

18thpercentile

Combined tackle rate, regressed8% weight · Raw 5.1% → Shrunk 4.0%

83thpercentile

Schedule-adjusted team defensive EPA / play, regressed4% weight · Raw +0.032 → Shrunk +0.015

48thpercentile

Every 2026 regular-season game line for James Lynch. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

Week	Date	Matchup	Result	Tackles	Solo	TFL	PD	Def. snaps
Week 1	Sep 13, 2026	@ CAR	W 59-37	3	2	0	0	22
Week 2	Sep 20, 2026	vs MIN	L 3-9	7	2	0	0	28
Week 3	Sep 28, 2026	vs PHI	W 27-7	1	0	0	0	18
Week 5	Oct 11, 2026	@ GB	L 7-31	4	1	1	0	27
Week 6	Oct 18, 2026	@ ATL	W 31-23	0	0	0	1	37
Week 7	Oct 22, 2026	vs NE	W 30-24	1	0	0	0	33

Verified identity bridge linking James Lynch's college regular-season tackles at Baylor to official NFL game lines.

Baylor (College tackles)

202017

362018

392019

130130th pick
2020 Draft

CHI (NFL tackles)

32020

272021

202022

182024

232025

162026 *

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 6 seasons.

Season	Club	G	Tackles	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL	QBH	PD	Def. snaps
2020	MIN	9	3	2	1	1	1	1	0	59
2021	MIN	13	27	15	12	1	2	1	0	305
2022	MIN	15	20	11	9	0	1	0	0	276
2024	TEN	17	18	4	14	1	2	2	2	245
2025	TEN	17	23	12	11	0.5	1	3	1	334
2026 (so far)	CHI	6	16	5	11	0	1	0	1	165

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