Dominique Franks

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Dominique Franks
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Franks with the Falcons in 2013
New Jersey Generals
Position:Defensive backs coach
Personal information
Born: (1987-10-08) October 8, 1987 (age 34)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school:Tulsa (OK) Union
College:Oklahoma
NFL Draft:2010 / Round: 5 / Pick: 135
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:48
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Pass deflections:14
Interceptions:3
Player stats at NFL.com

Dominique Franks (born October 8, 1987) is a American football coach and former cornerback, who is the current defensive backs coach for the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League (USFL). He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. Franks played college football at Oklahoma.

Professional career[]

Pre-draft[]

Franks was considered one of the top cornerback prospects for the 2010 NFL Draft.[1] Franks announced on January 5, 2010 that he would forgo his senior season and enter the 2010 NFL Draft.[2]

Atlanta Falcons[]

Franks was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round (135th pick overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft.[3]

Baltimore Ravens[]

Franks signed with the Baltimore Ravens on June 19, 2014. He was released on August 30, 2014 with the final round of cuts during the preseason.[4] He re-signed with the team on October 7, 2014.[5] He was released on November 4, 2014, after the signing of Danny Gorrer.

Hudson Valley Fort[]

Franks signed with the Hudson Valley Fort of the Fall Experimental Football League (FXFL) in 2015.

Coaching Career[]

In 2022 he became the defensive backs coach for the New Jersey USFL team.

References[]

  1. ^ "NFL Draft Scout". Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2010.
  2. ^ "Oklahoma's Franks entering NFL draft". ESPN.com. January 5, 2009.
  3. ^ "2010 NFL draft tracker: Round 5". USAToday.com. April 25, 2010.
  4. ^ "Ravens cut Derek Cox, Dominique Franks, Keith Wenning, A.Q. Shipley".
  5. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Reports: Ravens Re-Signing CB Dominique Franks". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved October 7, 2014.

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