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Paxton Lynch suffers season-ending knee injury during arena football comeback
Former NFL first-round draft pick Paxton Lynch has suffered a season-ending knee injury while attempting a professional comeback in arena football, dealing another setback to his football career. Lynch, who was selected by the Denver Broncos in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft, was playing for the Colorado Spartans in the National Arena League ahead of the 2026 season when he sustained a torn lateral collateral ligament (LCL). The injury occurred during his third game with the
Paxton Lynch suffers season-ending knee injury during arena football comeback
Former NFL first-round draft pick Paxton Lynch has suffered a season-ending knee injury while attempting a professional comeback in arena football, dealing another setback to his football career. Lynch, who was selected by the Denver Broncos in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft, was playing for the Colorado Spartans in the National Arena League ahead of the 2026 season when he sustained a torn lateral collateral ligament (LCL). The injury occurred during his third game with the









