
Photo: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons; cropped.
Be the first on the bandwagon
- Fans
- –no stances yet
- Neutrals
- –no stances yet
Sam Franklin Jr. is 30 years old, born February 2, 1996. Franklin is 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) and 209 lb (95 kg). Franklin plays safety for the Buffalo Bills (as of November 4, 2026). Franklin's 2026 salary is $2,700,000, under a contract through 2028. Franklin is out of Temple.
Sam Franklin Jr. at a glance
- Age30 born February 2, 1996
- Height6 ft 3 in 191 cm
- Weight209 lb 95 kg
- Experience7th season debut 2020
- CollegeTemple
- 2026 salary$2.7 million contract through 2028
Next game
Sam Franklin Jr. next game
Full matchupNext game: Bills vs Vikings prediction
Axle 2.0 gives the Bills a 52% win chance.
Be the first on the bandwagon
Axle 52–48
Be the first on the bandwagonBandwagon's model, not a sportsbook line. We do not take wagers.
Recent form
Sam Franklin Jr. stats, last 4 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | vs Ravens | W 36–10 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Raiders | W 33–30 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs Chargers | W 24–16 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs Lions | W 41–31 | 1 | 0 |
Takes
Latest takes on Sam Franklin Jr.
Sign in to post a take on $FRANKLINJR: ▲ on the bandwagon or ▼ off it, and why.
No takes on Sam Franklin Jr. yet. Yours goes first.
Contract
Sam Franklin Jr. contract
- 2026 salary$2.7 million
- Signed through2028
- WithBuffalo Bills
Salary by season
| Season | Base salary |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $625,000 |
| 2021 | $780,000 |
| 2022 | $895,000 |
| 2023 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $2.6 million |
| 2025 | $1.2 million |
| 2026 | $2.7 million |
Career
Sam Franklin Jr. team
Sam Franklin Jr. is on the Buffalo Bills, coached by Joe Brady.
- BornFebruary 2, 1996, Crystal River, FL, USA
- Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
- Weight209 lb (95 kg)
- NationalityUnited States
- Debut2020
Sources
- Roster and bio facts from the public National Football League roster and Wikidata (CC0); see also Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
- Win chance from Axle 2.0, Bandwagon's model (its record).
- The bandwagon is Bandwagon's own count of stances today, fans and neutrals counted apart.
A field is left out until a source has it; nothing is estimated.