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| Height: 6-6 Weight: 265 Born: Jan 6, 1978, Riverside, CA |
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| December 23, 2005 The Packers placed Bubba Franks on injured reserve Thursday because of his neck and back injuries, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. |
| December 17, 2005 The Packers are expected to be without Bubba Franks for Monday night's game against the Ravens, according to the AP. "It does not look promising," coach Mike Sherman said after practice Saturday. Sherman said he would consider downgrading Franks from questionable to doubtful on the injury report Sunday because of neck and back injuries. |
| December 17, 2005 Bubba Franks still hasn't practiced yet this week and remains listed as questionable with neck and back injuries, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. |
| December 13, 2005 Packers coach Mike Sherman won't determine if Bubba Franks will be able to play in Monday nights game against the Ravens until later this week, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Franks sat out this past Sunday's game with back and neck injuries. |
| December 9, 2005 Bubba Franks missed practice again on Thursday and is unlikely to play Sunday night after re-injuring his back and neck last week, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. |
| December 8, 2005 The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that Bubba Franks is listed as doubtful after re-injuring his back and neck on Sunday. |
| December 6, 2005 Bubba Franks was scheduled to undergo a magnetic resonance imaging test on his neck and back and probably won't play Sunday night against Detroit, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Packers coach Mike Sherman said Franks' injury was "somewhat related" to the neck and back injury he suffered in Week 12. |
| December 5, 2005 Bubba Franks was able to dress for yesterday's game after being questionable on the injury report, but was hurt in the fifth play of the contest, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Franks initially suffered from a stinger when he was hit from behind by Lance Briggs, but he indicated that his lower back might be more of an issue. |
| December 2, 2005 Bubba Franks returned to practice Friday after suffering a mild concussion last week, according to the AP. "I felt pretty good today. I got a chance to run around a little bit. We'll see what happens," said Franks. He remains questionable on the injury report. |
| December 2, 2005 Bubba Franks would like to play Sunday but isn't sure whether he will after missing another day of practice Thursday, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Franks suffered headaches and lower-back pain briefly last week after a second-quarter hit by Eagles safety Brian Dawkins. |
| November 30, 2005 It seems doubtful Bubba Franks would be able to play this weekend against the Bears because of the neck injury he suffered on Sunday, although Packers coach Mike Sherman wouldnt rule him out, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. |
| November 28, 2005 Bubba Franks was kept overnight at a hospital as a precaution but should be sent home today, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. He took a shot to the head and neck yesterday and had numbness in his shoulder and hands when he was taken off the field on a stretcher. "I think he'll be OK," said coach Mike Sherman. "Any time a player gets hit like that, you dodge a bullet. Hopefully, we did with him. The extent of time missed, I really can't tell you." |
| November 27, 2005 Bubba Franks took a hard hit to the head Sunday and was taken off the field on a stretcher with a neck injury, according to the AP. He had movement in his extremities but was set to undergo X-rays on his neck. |
| October 22, 2005 Bubba Franks still isn't fully recovered from his knee injury but is expected to play a limited role again this week, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. He played just one snap in the last game. |
| October 10, 2005 Bubba Franks was active yesterday for the first time since injury his knee, but he only took part in one play, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. "We played it cautious; they'd rather have me for the week after the bye," Franks said. "I would have went in if someone got hurt. I was pretty much the third tight end." |
| October 8, 2005 Although Bubba Franks took part in a limited practice yesterday, he is not expected to return from his knee injury tomorrow, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. |
| October 7, 2005 Bubba Franks missed practice again with an injured knee and remains questionable, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. |
| September 30, 2005 Bubba Franks missed practice again on Thursday because of his bruised knee, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. |
| September 29, 2005 Still listed as questionable, Bubba Franks was not able to take part in practice yesterday, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. It looks unlikely he will return this weekend. |
| September 25, 2005 Bubba Franks was inactive on Sunday because of his bruised knee. It was the first time in Franks' career that he missed a game for any reason. |
| September 24, 2005 The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that Bubba Franks is expected to miss tomorrow's game due to a bruised knee. He is listed as questionable. "I won't list him as doubtful just yet because he always makes a pitch to get on the field and has surprised me in the past," coach Mike Sherman said. |
| September 23, 2005 Bubba Franks, who missed practice for the second straight day Thursday because of a bruised knee, is unsure whether he'll be able to play on Sunday, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. "I dont know if Im going to play," Franks said. "I just dont know." He is listed as questionable on the injury report. |
| September 20, 2005 Bubba Franks did not suffer any structural damage to his left knee during Sunday's game, but he did not take part in running drills Monday and isn't expected to be ready for practice on Wednesday, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. The injury is considered to be a bruise, and Franks is questionable for this week. |
| September 19, 2005 Bubba Franks sustained an apparent hip injury that knocked him out of yesterday's game, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. No more information about the injury was given by the Packers. |
| September 9, 2005 After missing Wednesday with a knee injury, Bubba Franks went through the entire practice Thursday, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. |
| September 8, 2005 The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that Bubba Franks missed practice yesterday with a swollen knee but is expected to play this weekend. |
| August 24, 2005 The Packers have agreed to a long-term contract with Bubba Franks, according to the AP. The deal is reportedly worth $28 million over seven years. Franks caught 34 passes for 361 yards in 2004. |
| August 1, 2005 Tagged the Packers' franchise player during the offseason, Bubba Franks is holding out of camp as the two sides try to work out a new contract, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. |
| February 21, 2005 ESPN.com reported on Monday that Bubba Franks was designated as Green Bay's transition player, meaning the team has the right to match any offer he receives. |
| January 7, 2005 Bubba Franks returned to practice on Thursday and remains on target to play through his knee injury this weekend, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. |
| January 6, 2005 Bubba Franks did not practice yesterday due to his knee injury, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. He's probable and should play this weekend. |
| January 3, 2005 The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that Bubba Franks suffered a bruise or sprain of his left knee yesterday but should be fine for the first game of the playoffs. |