C · Detroit Lions
Dennis Franks
Age 72 · 185 cm (6'1") · 109 kg · Born May 29, 1953 · Michigan
NFL career
1976
debut year
1979
last season
4
seasons
—
jersey
College: Michigan
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Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
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C peers of the era
Other Cs who debuted within five seasons of Dennis Franks.
Born on May 29
Steve Smith
1944 · Philadelphia Eagles
Dave Preston
1955 · Denver Broncos
Zack Valentine
1957 · Philadelphia Eagles
Sam Clancy
1958 · Indianapolis Colts
Ted Watts
1959 · Los Angeles Chargers
Bobby Kemp
1959 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
John Tautolo
1959 · Las Vegas Raiders
Keith Bishop
1963 · Minnesota Vikings