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Byron Franklin

Byron Paul Franklin

Position: WR
Height: 6-1    Weight: 179 lbs.
Born: September 4, 1958 in Florence, AL
College: Auburn

Career AV: 16 (5032nd overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 2nd round (50th overall) of the 1981 NFL Draft.

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Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1981 23 BUF RET 85 13 0 2 29 14.5 0 16 0.2 2.2 1 -11 0 -11 -11.0 -0.8 0.1 18 0 2 0
1983 25 BUF wr 85 15 5 30 452 15.1 4 43 2.0 30.1 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.2 0.1 455 4 0 4
1984 26 BUF WR 85 16 16 69 862 12.5 4 64 4.3 53.9 1 -7 0 -7 -7.0 -0.4 0.1 855 4 4 6
1985 27 SEA 88 13 0 10 119 11.9 0 28 0.8 9.2 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.4 0.1 124 0 0 1
1986 28 SEA 88 14 1 33 547 16.6 2 49 2.4 39.1 1 2 0 2 2.0 0.1 0.1 549 2 0 6
1987 29 SEA 88 6 0 1 7 7.0 0 7 0.2 1.2 7 0 0 0
Career 77 22 145 2016 13.9 10 64 1.9 26.2 5 -8 0 5 -1.6 -0.1 0.1 2008 10 6 17
3 yrs BUF 44 21 101 1343 13.3 8 64 2.3 30.5 3 -15 0 3 -5.0 -0.3 0.1 1328 8 6 10
3 yrs SEA 33 1 44 673 15.3 2 49 1.3 20.4 2 7 0 5 3.5 0.2 0.1 680 2 0 7

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1981 23 BUF RET 85 13 0 5 45 0 15 9.0 21 436 0 33 20.8 499
Career 77 22 5 45 0 15 9.0 21 436 0 33 20.8 2489

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1983 25 BUF wr 85 15 5 4 4 24
1984 26 BUF WR 85 16 16 4 4 24
1986 28 SEA 88 14 1 2 2 12
Career 77 22 10 10 60
3 yrs BUF 44 21 8 8 48
3 yrs SEA 33 1 2 2 12

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1981 23 13 WR 2 117
1983 25 15 WR 70 45
1984 26 16 WR 110 7 25 69
1985 27 13 WR 12 106
1986 28 14 WR 67 55
1987 29 6 WR 1 225
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