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ZZaire Franklin· Sports · 14 sources · 6dStory

Packers' Second-Leading Tackler Ruled Out vs. Lions

Packers linebacker Zaire Franklin will miss Sunday’s game against the Lions after taking a knee to the shin during practice. Coach Matt LaFleur said the injury is not believed to be long-term, but Franklin’s absence leaves Green Bay without a key defensive signal caller and second-leading tackler.

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Rachel Meyers·6dTop commentFranklin's absence as a signal caller might force some adjustments but the short term nature of the injury is good news for Green Bay.

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ZZaire Franklin· Sports · 31 sources · Oct 11, 2026Story

Franklin Says Burden Quit After Packers’ Win

The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 31-7, and linebacker Zaire Franklin afterward taunted receiver Luther Burden III for saying Chicago wanted to make Green Bay quit. Franklin said Burden quit instead, as the Packers’ defense forced multiple turnovers and limited the Bears’ offense.

Sports· Oct 11, 2026

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ZZaire Franklin· Sports · 7 sources · Aug 18, 2026Story

Zaire Franklin Joins Packers Defense

Green Bay added 30-year-old linebacker Zaire Franklin to replace Quay Walker, lending leadership and a fierce, ultra-competitive edge to the Packers' middle defense. His intensity showed in a recent training-camp skirmish, but coaches and teammates say he has the right character and potential to organize the unit and energize the defense.

Sports· Aug 18, 2026

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