Eric Frampton
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Born: | San Jose, California, U.S. | February 6, 1984||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 202 lb (92 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Oak Grove (San Jose, California) | ||||||||
College: | Washington State | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2007 / Round: 5 / Pick: 165 | ||||||||
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Eric Ulyssee Frampton (born February 6, 1984) is a former
Early years
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Frampton attended
He accepted a football scholarship from
As a sophomore, he appeared in 11 games, making 24 tackles and 3 pass breakups. He received the Washington State Ironman Award in 2004.
As a junior, he became a starter at safety, registering 87 tackles (led the team), one sack, 5.5 tackles for loss, one quarterback pressure, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, 8 pass deflections and returned one interception for a 36-yard touchdown. He made 13 tackles against USC and Arizona State University.
As a senior, he was the Cougars' leading tackler (100) and played both the free and strong safety position. He also tallied 4 tackles for loss, one sack 13 pass breakups (led the team), 2 forced fumbles and 5 interceptions (led the team) with one returned for a touchdown. He made 11 tackles against USC and 16 against the University of Oregon.[1]
He finished his college career with 23-of-46 starts, 219 tackles (9.5 for loss), 6 interceptions, 2 sacks, 2 quarterback pressures and 2 touchdowns.
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
204 lb (93 kg) |
31+7⁄8 in (0.81 m) |
9 in (0.23 m) |
4.53 s | 1.52 s | 2.55 s | 4.17 s | 6.84 s | 36.5 in (0.93 m) |
10 ft 2 in (3.10 m) |
10 reps | |
Source:[2][3] |
Frampton was timed at 4.61 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the 2007 NFL Scouting Combine, but improved it to 4.51 in the 40 at his College Pro Day.
Oakland Raiders
He was selected by the
He was waived before the season started on September 1, 2007.Detroit Lions
On September 2, 2007, the Detroit Lions claimed him off waivers. He played in 5 games and had 7 special teams tackles. He was released on October 21.
Minnesota Vikings
On October 22, 2007, the
In 2011, he was voted the Vikings'
Dallas Cowboys
On September 25,
He was re-signed on June 4, 2013. He injured his groin during training camp and was placed on the injured reserve list on September 3.[11] He was released with an injury settlement on September 9.[12]
New Orleans Saints
On December 17, 2013, he was signed as a 2013 by the 2013, reuniting with Rob Ryan who was his defensive coordinator with the Cowboys.[13] The Saints assigned him uniform number 37, previously worn by Saints special teams star Steve Gleason, who also attended Washington State.[14] On January 1, 2014, he was released to make room for linebacker Kyle Knox.[15]
References
- ^ "Former Oak Grove star had early NFL thoughts". April 30, 2007. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- ^ "Eric Frampton Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ "2007 Draft Scout Eric Frampton, Washington State NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ "2007 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- ^ "Raider's Cooper suspended four games for steroid violation". July 21, 2007. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- ^ Craig, Mark. "Chris Carr, Sage Rosenfels surprises among Vikings' final cuts". Star Tribune. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- ^ "Vikings waive Sage Rosenfels". September 2012. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- ^ "Cowboys sign safety Eric Frampton". September 25, 2012. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- ^ "Cowboys free agents: Eric Frampton". January 31, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- ^ "Five Cowboys who exceeded expectations: No. 5 | Dallas Cowboys Blog". Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2013.
- ^ "Brian Waters signs with Cowboys". September 3, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- ^ "Cowboys release S Eric Frampton from IR". Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- ^ "New Orleans Saints sign San Jose's Eric Frampton" Archived December 21, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Alameda Times-Star, December 18, 2013.
- Times-Picayune, December 19, 2013.
- ^ "Saints activate LB Kyle Knox". January 2014. Retrieved February 19, 2020.