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Nathan Francis

RDE  •  RETIRED @ Age 29 (End of 2030 season)  •  Current Age: 45
6' 3", 268 lbs Draft: Round 4, Pick 18 (2024) Drafted By: New England Patriots Super Bowl trophy 0 Rings Yrs Pro: 7 Cap Cost: N/A

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2028 KCY 5 2 6 4.4 2 0 0.0 0.0 1 0 2 2.6 0 2 1.8 0 2 0.0 100.0 0 0 0 0 2.3 0.170
2027 BUF 11 0 4 6.6 0 1 4.0 0.0 1 0 1 5.6 0 1 2.8 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1.3 0.050
2026 BUF 8 0 1 1.5 0 - - 0.0 3 0 0 5.7 0 - - 0 0 - - - 0 0 - 1.3 0.070
2025 NED 4 0 2 4.8 0 - - 1.0 4 0 1 11.8 0 - - 0 1 - - - 0 0 - 1.2 0.050
Career 28 2 13 4.3 2 1 0.8 1.0 9 0 4 5.5 0 3 1.2 0 3 0.0 100.0 0 0 0 0 6.1 0.340
First-Team All-Pro Second-Team All-Pro Champion Postseason Honor

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2027 BUF 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 - -
2026 BUF 3 0 1 8.3 0 - - 1.0 1 0 0 10.0 0 - - 0 0 - - - 0 0 - - -
Career 4 0 1 7.1 0 0 0.0 1.0 1 0 0 8.7 0 0 0.0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 - -
Champion Super Bowl MVP

Salary Information

Year Salary Bonus Cap Cost Cap Percentage

Ratings History

Year Scout Type Age RD PT PS MM ZN BR PD PH EN ST Overall Potential
2024 Pre-Camp 23 36 41 70 2 58 27 71 47 71 86 26 51
2024 Post-Camp 23 24 50 64 0 38 56 61 46 45 24 26 44
2025 Pre-Camp 24 24 51 64 0 39 57 61 46 45 24 26 45
2025 Post-Camp 24 40 27 71 0 16 18 72 48 15 56 30 44
2026 Pre-Camp 25 42 26 71 0 16 19 72 48 16 59 32 44
2026 Post-Camp 25 41 26 71 0 16 20 71 48 16 56 35 43
2027 Pre-Camp 26 43 25 71 0 16 20 72 48 16 58 36 44
2027 Post-Camp 26 19 46 63 0 35 53 52 38 38 28 32 40
2028 Pre-Camp 27 20 48 62 0 37 60 52 37 42 29 33 40
2028 Post-Camp 27 20 48 62 0 38 59 52 38 42 29 33 40
2029 Pre-Camp 28 20 52 62 0 23 12 53 38 47 32 34 41
2029 Post-Camp 28 21 26 60 0 23 11 54 37 18 30 33 33
2030 Pre-Camp 29 20 26 59 0 22 10 54 37 18 30 33 33
2030 Post-Camp 29 8 17 60 0 7 4 44 32 17 30 26 26

Transactions

Year Team Transaction
2026 New England Patriots released
2026 Buffalo Bills signed as a free agent: 1yr, $850,000
2027 Buffalo Bills signed as a free agent: 1yr, $960,000
2027 Buffalo Bills released
2027 Buffalo Bills signed as a free agent: 1yr, $960,000
2027 Buffalo Bills released
2027 Buffalo Bills signed as a free agent: 1yr, $960,000
2028 Kansas City Chiefs signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,080,000
2029 Carolina Panthers signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,110,000
2030 Pittsburgh Steelers signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,140,000
2030 Pittsburgh Steelers released