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Paxton Lynch, Memphis: Draft Profile

The third rated quarterback heading into the NFL draft, Paxton Lynch could have the highest upside of any signal caller. He is a high risk, high reward type of draft pick that has the chance to be a star for the right team.

College: Memphis

Position: Quarterback

Height/Weight: 6-7/244

College Stats: 8,865 passing, 59 touchdowns. 687 rushing, 17 touchdowns.

Lost in the hoopla about Wentz and Goff at the top of the draft is Memphis quarterback Paxton Lynch. The 6-7 quarterback has been no stranger to missing out on the spotlight after earning very little attention in the recruiting process due to an injury.