Impact Franklin logged a DNP on Wednesday as he worked to recover from an illness. With his ability to log a full practice Thursday, he should be all good to go Sunday against the Jaguars.
OCTOBER 3 • ROTOWIRE
ZAIRE FRANKLIN #44 - LINEBACKER - INDIANAPOLIS COLTS
110 TCKL •
1 INT •
0 SCK
110 TCKL
1 INT
0 SCK
Cleared on injury report Franklin (illness) was a full participant during practice Thursday.
Under the weather Franklin (illness) did not practice Wednesday, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.
Impact Franklin will receive the day off to recuperate, although it's not clear if he is in any real danger of missing Sunday's game against the Jaguars. His practice status will be worth monitoring Thursday and Friday, to make sure he's good to go for Week 5.
OCTOBER 2 • ROTOWIRE
Tallies nine tackles vs. Steelers Franklin registered nine tackles (six solo) during Sunday's 27-24 win over Pittsburgh.
Impact Franklin finished Sunday's game as the second-leading tackler for the Colts behind E.J. Speed (13). Franklin has played in every single defensive snap through the first four games of the regular season, and his 41 total tackles ranks 10th in the NFL.
OCTOBER 1 • ROTOWIRE
HIGHLIGHT: Zaire Franklin stonewalls Fields on fourth down, forcing a change of possession Indianapolis Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin stonewalls Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields on fourth down, forcing a change of po...
SEPTEMBER 29 • COLTS.COM
Horse'n Around: Zaire Franklin vs. E.J. Speed Zaire Franklin and E.J. Speed take a break for a quick game of Horse Presented by Coca-Cola Zero Sugar.
SEPTEMBER 26 • COLTS.COM
Week 4 Locker Talk: Jaylon Jones, Zaire Franklin and Ryan Kelly Jaylon Jones, Zaire Franklin and Ryan Kelly speak with the media on Wednesday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center as the team prepare...
SEPTEMBER 25 • COLTS.COM
Has 15 tackles in win Franklin had 15 total tackles in Sunday's win over Chicago.
Impact Franklin is averaging 11 total tackles per game after after averaging 11.2 tackles per game last year. Franklin doesn't offer much in terms of pass rush or work in coverage, but he'll stuff the stat sheet with high tackle totals.
SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE
Has 15 tackles in win Franklin had 15 total tackles in Sunday's win over Chicago.
Impact Franklin is averaging 11 total tackles per game after averaging 11.2 tackles per game last year. Franklin doesn't offer much in terms of pass rush or his work in coverage, but he'll stuff the stat sheet with high tackle totals.
SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE
Week 3 Locker Talk: Grover Stewart, Zaire Franklin and Michael Pittman Jr. Grover Stewart, Zaire Franklin and Michael Pittman Jr. speak with the media on Wednesday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center.
SEPTEMBER 18 • COLTS.COM
Double-digit stops in loss Franklin recorded 10 total tackles (five solo) and a forced fumble in Sunday's 16-10 loss to the Packers.
Impact Franklin was able to cross the double-digit tackles threshold for the first time this season after doing so 11 times in 16 contests last year. Additionally, he punched the ball out as Packers' running back Josh Jacobs was on the verge of scoring a touchdown in the second quarter, which was ultimately recovered by his Franklin's teammate Laiatu Latu. Through two games in 2024, Franklin has registered 18 total tackles (nine solo) as the team's starting middle linebacker.
SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE
HIGHLIGHT: Would-be TD becomes fumble into end zone thanks to Zaire Franklin's defensive stardom A would-be touchdown becomes a fumble into the end zone thanks to linebacker Zaire Franklin's defensive stardom against the Green Bay Packer...
SEPTEMBER 15 • COLTS.COM
Week 2 Locker Talk: Ryan Kelly and Zaire Franklin Ryan Kelly and Zaire Franklin speak with the media as the Colts prepare for their first road test of the season at Lambeau Field versus the...
SEPTEMBER 11 • COLTS.COM
Week 1 Locker Talk: Zaire Franklin, Ryan Kelly, Laiatu Latu, Tyquan Lewis, and Adonai Mitchell Linebacker Zaire Franklin, center Ryan Kelly, defensive ends Tyquan Lewis and Laiatu Latu and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell speak with the m...
SEPTEMBER 4 • COLTS.COM
Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin to donate to Midwest Food Bank of Indiana for every tackle of 2024 season Franklin currently holds the Colts' single-season franchise record with 179 tackles in 2023.
SEPTEMBER 4 • COLTS.COM
Locker Talk: Alec Pierce, Michael Pittman Jr., E.J. Speed, Zaire Franklin, and Kenny Moore II Wide receivers Alec Pierce and Michael Pittman Jr., linebackers E.J. Speed and Zaire Franklin and cornerback Kenny Moore II speak with the m...
AUGUST 29 • COLTS.COM
2024 Best NFL linebackers: Fred Warner, Roquan Smith lead top 10 rankings
Who are the NFL's 10 best off-ball linebackers? FOX Sports' staff of NFL writers ranked players throughout the league and wrote about what m...AUGUST 9
Colts' Zaire Franklin Says Noah Lyles Is 'Least Favorite American' Over Past Comments American Olympic sprinter Noah Lyles has been unpopular at the Paris Summer Games … among his own nation's athletes.
AUGUST 5 • OUTKICK.COM
New contract and healthy offseason help remake image of Colts running back Jonathan Taylor
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor arrived at training camp this summer happy, healthy and focusedAUGUST 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dwight Freeney's Hall of Fame induction serves as inspiration to Zaire Franklin, rest of the Colts Franklin is determined to leave a lasting impact on the Colts, just like Freeney did.
AUGUST 4 • COLTS.COM
Zaire Franklin: Training camp media availability, August 4 Linebacker Zaire Franklin meets with the media following Colts Training Camp practice Sunday at Grand Park.
AUGUST 4 • COLTS.COM
Zaire Franklin reacts to being named to NFL's Top 100 Players of 2024 Indianapolis Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin reacts to being named to NFL's Top 100 Players of 2024 and more.
JULY 31 • COLTS.COM
2024 Player Creative Spotlight: Zaire Franklin Take a look at some of the top photos of linebacker Zaire Franklin during Colts media day.
JULY 29 • COLTS.COM
Zaire Franklin: Training camp media availability, July 24 Linebacker Zaire Franklin meets with the media on report day at Colts Training Camp.
JULY 24 • COLTS.COM
Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin ranked No. 100 on NFL Network's Top 100 Players of 2024 It is the first time Franklin has appeared on the list in his NFL career.
JULY 23 • COLTS.COM
Zaire Franklin: NFL Top 100 Players of 2024 Voted by his peers for the first time in his career, linebacker Zaire Franklin makes his debut on the NFL's Top 100 Players of 2024 List.
JULY 23 • COLTS.COM
