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Orlando Franklin

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Washington Commanders · OT

Orlando Franklin recorded 37 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 7 rostered seasons with Washington Redskins, San Diego Chargers, Denver Broncos.

▶Best highlights

0.2

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

6

indexed seasons

37

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Orlando Franklin's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XLVIII
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
DENVERBRONCOS
FEB 2, 2014

Seattle Seahawks vs Denver Broncos

Super Bowl XLVIII · Feb 2, 2014

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2013
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
DENVERBRONCOS
JAN 12, 2014

San Diego Chargers vs Denver Broncos

Divisional Round · Jan 12, 2014

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2011
DENVERBRONCOS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 14, 2012

Denver Broncos vs New England Patriots

Divisional Round · Jan 14, 2012

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2016
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
DEC 11, 2016

San Diego Chargers vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Dec 11, 2016

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2015
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
DEC 20, 2015

Miami Dolphins vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 20, 2015

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Orlando Franklin's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 2 total tackles

Regular Season
2016
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
DEC 11, 2016

San Diego Chargers vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Dec 11, 2016

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2015
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
DEC 20, 2015

Miami Dolphins vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 20, 2015

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Orlando Franklin's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2011

01
DENFRANKLIN—Orlando Franklin
DENBAILEY24Champ Bailey
DENSMITH80Rod Smith

Good defenses and changing quarterbacks

Denver Broncos · Searching after Elway

Denver remained competitive and reached the 2005 AFC title game, then a run of instability ended with Tim Tebow's brief, unforgettable playoff moment.

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Franchise era

2012–2015

02
DENFRANKLIN—Orlando Franklin
DENMANNING18Peyton Manning
DENMILLER58Von Miller

A record offense gives way to a title defense

Denver Broncos · Peyton's final act

Manning directed the highest-scoring offense in league history before Miller and an elite defense carried Denver to victory in Super Bowl 50.

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Franchise era

2010–2016

03
LACFRANKLIN—Orlando Franklin
LACRIVERS17Philip Rivers
LACWEDDLE32Eric Weddle

Rivers keeps a changing roster competitive

Los Angeles Chargers · The final San Diego seasons

Rivers remained prolific as the roster turned over and the franchise prepared to leave the city that had housed it for 56 years.

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Franchise era

2012–2022

04
WASFRANKLIN—Orlando Franklin
WASGRIFFIN10Robert Griffin III
WASKERRIGAN91Ryan Kerrigan

A spectacular rookie season gives way to a decade of change

Washington Commanders · RGIII's spark and the identity crisis

Griffin's 2012 offense electrified the league before injury, while the franchise later changed its name and continued cycling through quarterbacks.

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Career accomplishments

7 NFL seasons37 career games9 career solo tacklesCollege: Miami (Fla.)Drafted by: DENJersey: 743 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 12, 2011Most recent: Dec 11, 2016

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history