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Zaire Franklin
LB · 
Green Bay Packers · age 30
Starter
- Trade value
- $9.9M
- Likely range
- −$9.7M to $29.4M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 62, potential 62
- Player value
- $25.5M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $10.42M a year, 4 years left
- Next season
- 26.1 score projected
- Role
- Starting LB
- Style
- Tackling Machine
- Awards
- Pro Bowl
Zaire Franklin's trade value is $9.9M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real NFL trades.
Updated October 3, 2026.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10.4M | $9.9M | $4.1M |
| 2027 | $10.4M | $7.1M | $3.9M |
| 2028 | $9.0M | $4.9M | $0.5M |
| 2029 | $9.0M | $2.4M | $1.6M |
Projection
| Season | Score | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26.1 | 0.0 to 39.8 | 87% |
| 2027 | 19.9 | 0.0 to 37.3 | 78% |
| 2028 | 13.8 | 0.0 to 38.0 | 53% |
| 2029 | 6.9 | 0.0 to 37.4 | 28% |
| 2030 | 5.2 | 0.0 to 31.7 | 16% |
Trade value over time
What this model would have said at the end of each season, using only what was known then. Today's dollars; the open dot is now. It rises when he signs a new deal and drains as the deal runs out.
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