Quick Info
| Profession | American professional football linebacker |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 02/07/1996 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Birthplace | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Latest News about Zaire Franklin
16/09/2026
Franklin made his Packers debut in Week 1 and played a major defensive role, logging 65 defensive snaps. He finished the game with five total tackles and a quarterback pressure, showing that Green Bay intended to use him as an every-down linebacker.
11/03/2026
The Green Bay Packers acquired Zaire Franklin in a trade with the Indianapolis Colts, sending defensive lineman Colby Wooden to Indianapolis in return. The move gave Green Bay a veteran linebacker who had already established himself as a team captain and high-volume tackler in Indianapolis.
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Bio/Wiki
| full_name | Zaire Najee Franklin |
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| pronunciation | ZYE-air |
| current_team | Green Bay Packers |
| league | NFL |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
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| Weight | 235 lbs |
| Jersey Number | 44 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | Syracuse University |
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| High School | La Salle College High School |
Career
| Draft | 2018 NFL Draft, Round 7, Pick 235 |
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| Positions | Linebacker |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. His first name is pronounced ZYE-air. | |
| 2. He played college football at Syracuse. | |
| 3. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2018. |