28Sam Franklin Jr.
S · 7th season
YR 7
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SS3ThirdYR 7
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Bio
Sam Franklin Jr. is a 6'3", 210-pound free safety from Crystal River, Florida who played college football at Temple. He signed with the Panthers and has six years of professional experience. Franklin currently wears No. 28 for the Buffalo Bills under a three-year contract.
Sam Franklin Jr. played 19 games in 2025 with a 1% share of defensive snaps.
Player information
Height6'3"Weight210 lbHometownCrystal River, FLAge31CollegeTempleExperience6 NFL seasons
Contract
$2.3Mper year · AAV
Years 3Guaranteed $2.5MCap 0.8%
#50 of 139 · S market by AAV
Production · 2025
Defense
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