A Carolina Panthers The internal free agent apparently had a real interest from most of the NFL. . . literally.
SAM SAM Franklin Jr., who spent the first five years of his professional career with the Panthers, recently joined the Denver Broncos On a new one year agreement. And according to To the Broncos journalist, Mike Klis, from 9news, his 29 -year -old defensive back had similar offers from 17 teams.
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One of these teams may have been the Panthers. Back in February, Joe Person of Athletics wrote that Carolina was interested in bringing Franklin Jr. back to the list.
The Denver Pact, by Klis, pays a base salary of $ 1.17 million. It can earn up to $ 1.5 million for the 2025 campaign with additional incentives.
Franklin Jr. allowed the NFL as a free agent not drafted with Caroline in 2020. He served mainly as gunner In return a coverage, with 1,327 of its 2,109 snaps (62.9%) to come in special teams.
Panthers players voted Franklin Jr. as one of the Four team captains For the 2024 season.
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