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Hits practice squad injured list The Chiefs placed Franks (hand) on their practice squad injured list Wednesday.

Impact Franks suffered a hand injury in practice and will consequently be out of action for at least four weeks. In a corresponding move, Kansas City signed tight end Kendall Blanton -- who was cut by the Rams on Tuesday -- to its practice squad.

NOVEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Let go from practice squad The Browns cut Franks from their practice squad Tuesday.

Impact Franks was elevated to the active roster for Sunday's win over the Bears. He played nine snaps on offense and 11 on special teams, but he didn't record a stat. The Browns signed cornerback Herb Miller to replace Franks on their practice squad.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to practice squad Franks reverted to the Browns' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's official transaction log.

Impact Franks was elevated tot he active roster for Sunday's win over the Bears, and he played nine snaps on offense and 11 on special teams without recording a stat. He's unlikely to have a long-term spot on Cleveland's 53-man roster while Austin Hooper, David Njoku and Harrison Bryant remain healthy.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Browns elevate TE Jordan Franks to active roster Franks is in his second NFL season and has appeared in six career games

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

Comes back to Cleveland Franks was signed to the Browns' practice squad.

Impact Franks spent the summer in Ohio with the Browns and moved up the depth chart when Cleveland lost Stephen Carlson to a season-ending knee injury. Ultimately, Cleveland opted to keep three tights, which means Franks would be first in line if an injury crops up.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dropped by Browns Franks was cut by the Browns on Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

Impact Franks has spent his first three seasons with the Browns. However, he has not suited up for a regular season game since his rookie year in 2018. It is unclear if he will again spend the season on their practice squad or ultimatley look for a new opportunity.

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Staying in Cleveland Franks signed a reserve/future deal with Cleveland on Monday.

Impact Franks is expected to be healthy after spending the past two months on the practice squad injured list. With no catches to his name since the two he posted in 2018, he's likely no more than a fringe option as the Browns head into the offseason.

JANUARY 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with injury Franks (undisclosed) was placed on the practice squad injured list by the Browns on Wednesday, Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports.

Impact The specifics of the injury remain unclear, but he'll start the path to recovery before trying to make an attempt at a 53-man roster spot around the league.

NOVEMBER 5, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Cut from Philly's practice squad Franks was released from the Eagles' practice squad Tuesday, Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

Impact The Eagles have opted to replace Franks with a slightly more experienced tight end option in Jason Croom, whom they added to the practice squad in a corresponding move. This decision comes on the heels of an ankle injury to tight end Dallas Goedert, so it says something about the current stage of Franks' development that the team opted to replace him rather than give him a chance to seize the opening created by Goedert's injury.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Secures practice squad role Franks signed with the Eagles' practice squad Tuesday, Jeff McLane of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Impact Franks spent training camp with the Bengals but couldn't make the cut. The Eagles are carrying three tight ends on the active roster, so Franks likely won't receive a promotion barring an injury to Zach Ertz, Dallas Goedert or Richard Rodgers.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Let go by Bengals Franks was waived by Cincinnati on Saturday, Jay Morrison of The Athletic reports.

Impact Franks was elevated to the 53-man roster from the practice squad for the final game of the regular season in 2019, but he failed to see the field. He'll likely look for a depth role or practice squad spot elsewhere around the league, as the Bengals will roll with C.J. Uzomah, Drew Sample and Cethan Carter at tight end to start 2020.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • ROTOWIRE