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    Buffalo Bills
    Sam Franklin Jr.

    SamFranklin Jr.

    Buffalo Bills
    • Buffalo Bills
    • #28
    • Safety
    • HT/WT
      1.91 m, 95 kg
    • Birthdate
      2/2/1996 (30)
    • College
      Temple
    • Status
      Active
    • Experience
      7th Season

    2025 regular season stats

    • SOLO
      10
      150+
    • FF
      0
      150+
    • INT
      0
      150+
    • PD
      0
      150+
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                        2025 AFC East Standings

                        TeamWLTPCTPFPA
                        New England1430.824490320
                        Buffalo1250.706481365
                        Miami7100.412347424
                        NY Jets3140.176300503
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