Fantasy Football Profile - James Franklin

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James Franklin
Detroit Lions

2024 Projected Value: $0
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Player News

Date	News
4/26/24	James Franklin makes 57-mile trip to celebrations for both of Penn State's 1st-round NFL Draft picks. Olu Fashanu went 11th overall to the Jets and Chop Robinson was selected 21st by the Dolphins. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/james-franklin-makes-57-m...
3/19/24	James Franklin Says Comment Regarding Saquon Barkley Was 'Misinterpreted'. James Franklin Says Comment Regarding Saquon Barkley Was 'Misinterpreted' The Penn State coach says he "connected dots that weren't there" regarding Barkley and the Philadelphia Eagles. Author: Mark Wogenrich Mar 19, 2024 10:38 PM EDT In this story: Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State is in Week 2 of spring football drills, and coach James Franklin said that the new coordinators are growing more comfortable with each practice period. The Nittany Lions get 15 field workouts, culminating with the April 13 Blue-White Game, to install a new offense and defense. Following Tuesday's practice at Holuba Hall in State College, Franklin met with the media, discussing defensive coordinator Tom Allen's Source: https://www.si.com/college/pennstate/football/penn...
3/13/24	James Franklin may have implicated the Eagles tampered with Saquon Barkley. The two-day legal tempering window before the new NFL year begins allows teams to negotiate with the representatives of unrestricted free agents, but it doesn’t allow teams to speak directly with players unless they represent themselves. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/james_fran...
9/19/23	What James Franklin said about how Dallas Cowboys’ Micah Parsons is growing on, off the field. “Although he’s having a ridiculous amount of success when it comes to football, I think that’s going to be just a small part of Micah’s story.” Source: https://news.yahoo.com/james-franklin-said-dallas-...
8/06/23	What James Franklin learned after visiting New England Patriots practices. Penn State is already using this New England Patriots technique to improve in 2023 Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/james-franklin-learned-vi...
3/20/23	How Nick Scott Fits Bengals' Specs For Starting Safety. Scott, son of a Harvard lecturer and father of a son wisely born in the 11 days between a Thursday and Monday night game back last December, left a trail of intangibles that was easy enough for the Bengals to follow. Head coach Zac Taylor's connections with the Rams and Livingston's ties with Penn State coach James Franklin endorsed Scott as plus for Taylor's coveted locker room chemistry. Source: https://www.bengals.com/news/how-nick-scott-fits-s...
3/16/23	Penn State coach: ‘Aaron Donald has hurt college football and defensive tackles’. Penn State coach James Franklin is a big fan of Aaron Donald, but he says Donald "has hurt college football and defensive tackles" Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/cooper-kupp-shares-messag...
3/08/23	Former Penn State football assistant lands at Air Force. One of James Franklin's former assistant coaches is taking a job with a service academy Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/former-penn-state-footbal...
2/27/23	Penn State loses assistant coach to Detroit Lions. Feb. 27—Defensive line coach John Scott Jr. is leaving Penn State, Nittany Lions football coach James Franklin confirmed Monday night. The Centre Daily Times first reported that Scott, who has been on the Penn State staff since 2020, would be joining the Detroit Lions staff in an unspecified role. Whoever replaces the 47-year-old Scott will be the second new Penn State assistant coach since ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/penn-state-loses-assistan...
2/08/23	Super Bowl: James Franklin calls Miles Sanders a ‘phenomenal representative’ for Penn State. James Franklin called Eagles RB Miles Sanders a 'phenomenal representative' of Penn State at the Super Bowl Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/super-bowl-james-franklin...
1/16/23	Penn State fires WR coach who developed Jahan Dotson. Penn State football coach James Franklin announced Sunday night that he has fired wide receivers coach Taylor Stubblefield, who just completed his third season on his staff. A Penn State statement said Stubblefield “has been relieved of his duties, effective immediately. I would like to thank Taylor for his efforts during his time with Penn State,” Franklin said in the statement, “but [I] feel it is in our program’s best interest to make a change at this time. Source: https://www.mcall.com/sports/penn-state/mc-spt-pen...
10/29/22	Twitter was not happy with James Franklin after Penn State’s latest loss to Ohio State. Another setback against Ohio State led to plenty of Twitter takes on Penn State and James Franklin. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/twitter-not-happy-james-f...
10/22/22	Clifford passes for 4 TDs, No. 16 Penn State beats Minnesota. Clifford threw four touchdown passes in his 40th career start, Penn State’s defense forced seven punts and the No. Nittany Lions beat Minnesota 45-17 on Saturday night. He’s a battler, he’s resilient and he’s tough,” Penn State coach James Franklin said. Source: https://www.nhregister.com/sports/article/Clifford...
8/08/22	Penn State needs WR Mitchell Tinsley to replace Jahan Dotson. They're even wearing the same jersey number.. Mitch has already had so much production in college, and he’s super mature,” Lions coach James Franklin said. He understands some of the things that maybe the young guys don’t understand. He has a chance to have a really, really productive year. Source: https://www.mcall.com/sports/penn-state/mc-spt-pen...
4/18/22	Old Dominion gives contract extension to former James Franklin assistant. This former James Franklin assistant was given a contract extension at his new school. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/micah-parsons-set-attend-...
3/26/22	Cowboys news: Mike McCarthy and Dan Quinn check out the Penn State Pro Day. A hybrid-type defensive back, Brisker played both safety positions in his three seasons under coach James Franklin. His best year came in 2021, with him recording a career-high 63 tackles, five pass deflections and two interceptions. Need defensive linemen? Source: https://www.bloggingtheboys.com/2022/3/26/22997091...
3/17/22	James Franklin reacts to Allen Robinson’s new NFL free agent deal. How did Penn State head coach James Franklin react to Allen Robinson's new contract with the Rams? Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/james-franklin-reacts-all...
3/07/22	Sources: Penn State, James Franklin adding former CFL scout, Chicago Bears intern to staff. Like many programs across college football, Penn State is preparing to beef up its recruiting department and add emphasis on the NCAA’s Transfer Portal. With those elements in mind, sources tell FootballScoop that James Franklin is adding Rashad Rich to the Nittany Lions’ football program as assistant recruiting coordinator. It’s expected that Rich will serve a key capacity for Penn State in working directly with high school coaches as well as closely monitoring the Portal for potential addition... Source: https://footballscoop.com/news/penn-state-james-fr...
12/18/21	Chris Godwin’s Bucs stardom doesn’t surprise Penn State coach James Franklin. TAMPA — Ask Penn State coach James Franklin about Bucs receiver Chris Godwin’s stardom, and you’ll hear the basic coach answers about Godwin’s ball skills, body control, size, strength and speed. Then Franklin will get into the interesting reasons — the less obvious factors that turned his former four-star recruit into the leading receiver for the reigning Super Bowl champions. “Chris also ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/chris-godwin-bucs-stardom...
12/16/21	Rich Scarcella: Penn State's James Franklin praises Gov. Mifflin's Nick Singleton on Signing Day. Dec. 16—When Penn State football coach James Franklin was asked about Gov. Mifflin's Nick Singleton on Wednesday, he quickly mentioned the Nittany Lions' success with running backs from within the state. Saquon Barkley (Whitehall) and Miles Sanders (Woodland Hills) enjoyed outstanding careers with the Nittany Lions and are now in the NFL, Barkley with the New York Giants and Sanders with the ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/rich-scarcella-penn-state...

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