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Falcons QB Feleipe Franks Explains Training at Tight End

Felipe Franks is undoubtedly a quarterback at heart. But lately in the Falcons offseason training activities, the former Florida and Arkansas signal caller is testing the waters out at the tight end position.

Going forward, Atlanta sees the 6’7”, 227-pound Franks as a hybrid player in the Falcons’ offense. As for Franks, he is seeking to become an asset to the franchise.

“I’m about whatever I can do to help,” Franks said, per 247Sports. “It’s about being able to do more things, at the tight end and quarterback and on special teams.”

Franks played three seasons at Florida from 2017 to ’19 where he recorded 46 touchdowns, 38 coming through the air and eight on the ground.