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Byron Franz

LCB  •  RETIRED @ Age 28 (End of 2025 season)  •  Current Age: 38
5' 10", 185 lbs Draft: Undrafted (2021) Drafted By: N/A College: Hawaii Player_ID: 3943 Yrs Pro: 5 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
2024 PIT 16 0 3 9.5 1 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 1 2 - - - 0 0 - 0.9 0.060
2023 PIT 16 2 8 7.4 4 - - 0.0 1 0 0 1.0 1 - - 0 9 - - - 0 0 - 1.3 0.110
2022 PIT 3 0 3 12.1 1 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 2 3 - - - 0 1 - 1.0 0.070
2021 PIT 2 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 - - 0 0 - - - 0 0 - 0.5 0.010
Career 37 2 14 8.4 6 - - 0.0 1 0 0 0.6 1 - - 3 14 - - - 0 1 - - -

Returns Stats

Yr Tm GP GS PR PR Yds Y/PRet PR TD PR TD% KR KR Yds Y/KRet KR TD KR TD% Pen RetAV NAV
2024 PIT 16 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.060
2023 PIT 16 2 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.110
2022 PIT 3 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.070
2021 PIT 2 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - 0.0 0.010
Career 37 2 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - - - -

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
No career stats available.

Returns Stats

Yr Tm GP GS PR PR Yds Y/PRet PR TD PR TD% KR KR Yds Y/KRet KR TD KR TD% Pen RetAV NAV
No career stats available.

Salary Information

Year Salary Bonus Cap Cost Cap Percentage

Ratings History

Year Scout Type Age RD MM ZN BR PD PH IN PR KR EN ST Overall Potential
2021 Pre-Camp 24 56 65 43 90 42 28 50 0 0 80 75 32 60
2021 Post-Camp 24 23 36 43 61 42 32 23 0 0 84 75 31 40
2022 Pre-Camp 25 23 36 44 61 40 32 23 0 0 86 75 31 40
2022 Post-Camp 25 12 20 34 60 32 31 20 0 0 88 74 28 31
2023 Pre-Camp 26 12 19 35 60 32 31 20 0 0 90 76 29 30
2023 Post-Camp 26 15 47 16 94 55 26 46 0 0 98 72 39 46
2024 Pre-Camp 27 15 48 17 96 55 26 46 0 0 98 74 40 46
2024 Post-Camp 27 11 20 26 64 40 31 24 0 0 100 52 34 34
2025 Pre-Camp 28 11 19 26 63 40 31 23 0 0 100 51 34 34
2025 Post-Camp 28 0 13 14 63 28 31 24 0 0 100 51 28 28

Transactions

Year Team Transaction
2021 Pittsburgh Steelers signed as a free agent: 1yr, $620,000
2022 Pittsburgh Steelers signed to a new contract: 2yrs, $1,650,000
2023 Pittsburgh Steelers signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $2,250,000
2025 Pittsburgh Steelers released
2025 Minnesota Vikings signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,010,000
2025 Minnesota Vikings released