Packers Trade for Vet LB Franklin

Packers Trade for Vet LB Franklin

1:06 Apr 1, 2026
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Packers GM Brian Gutekunst shares the story of linebacker Zaire Franklin, a seventh-round pick in 2018 who excelled on special teams and earned a starting role. After losing Quay Walker to free agency, the Packers traded for Franklin, a veteran leader with a physical edge and impressive tackle numbers. This move bolsters the Packers defense and gives Franklin a chance to contribute to a playoff push. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/27d2f643e5078962
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