Lynn CainCain, Lynn DwightHeight: 6-1 Weight: 205 Born: October 16, 1955 High School: Theodore Roosevelt (Los Angeles, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | East Los Angeles JC | |
| 1976 | East Los Angeles JC | |
| 1977 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 1978 | Southern California | Lettered |
| Draft: 4th round (100th overall) 1979 Atlanta Falcons |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL | 21 | HB | 10 | 2 |
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 21 | HB | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 21 | HB | 16 | 16 |
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 21 | HB | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL | 21 | RB | 16 | 0 |
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 21 | RB | 15 | 2 |
| 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL | 31 | RB | 7 | 1 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 89 | 46 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 5/3/1979 | 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 6/4/1979 | 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/6/1979 | 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL |
| Released | 8/26/1985 | 1985 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1985 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 9/5/1985 | 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL |
| Released | 11/1/1985 | 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 | ||
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 25 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 150 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL | 63 | 295 | 4.7 | 35t | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 235 | 914 | 3.9 | 37 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 156 | 542 | 3.5 | 35 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 54 | 173 | 3.2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL | 19 | 63 | 3.3 | 48 | 1 | ||||
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 77 | 276 | 3.6 | 31t | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 615 | 2309 | 3.8 | 48 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL | 15 | 181 | 12.1 | 28 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 24 | 223 | 9.3 | 30 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 55 | 421 | 7.7 | 28 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 13 | 101 | 7.8 | 17t | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 12 | 87 | 7.3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 127 | 1061 | 8.4 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL | 7 | 149 | 21.3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL | 11 | 0 | 200 | 18.2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1985 LARM NFL | 6 | 0 | 115 | 19.2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 24 | 0 | 464 | 19.3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 16 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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