Packers Johnathan Franklin: Franklin’s Playbook Video, Part Three

“Character will keep you there.” This is the third in a series of videos being produced by the UCLA film department about Packers draft pick Johnathan Franklin. (you can find part one here  and part two here) In this episode, we learn about Johnathan’s character and leadership abilities. You’ll hear a lot of commentary from UCLA coach Jim […]

Packers Johnathan Franklin: Franklin’s Playbook Video, Part Two

“You can’t coach effort.” This is the second in a series of videos being produced by the UCLA film department about Packers draft pick Johnathan Franklin. (you can find part one here) In this episode, we learn about what drives Johnathan Franklin to succeed and some struggles he’s had to overcome. You’ll hear from UCLA […]

Johnathan Franklin: Playing in Green Bay a “blessing”

The Green Bay Packers’ rookie class has yet to practice in full pads, but less than two months removed from the 2013 NFL Draft, fourth-round pick Johnathan Franklin already seems poised to have a long, successful career. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist, a brain surgeon or the mayor of Los Angeles to figure out […]

Packers Johnathan Franklin: Road to Green Bay, Page One Video

Selected by the Packers in the fourth round of last April’s draft, UCLA running back Johnathan Franklin is the subject of a UCLA video series that will document his transition from college player to professional athlete with the Green Bay Packers. Below is the first installment, Page One. Franklin also happens to be our special […]

Packers OTA Notes: Mike Neal at OLB

The Green Bay Packers resumed OTA’s and one of the big stories from today’s practice was defensive end Mike Neal, who lined up at outside linebacker during a portion of today’s activities.  He was also with the OLB’s as well as the defensive ends during position drills.  Neal spent some time at OLB last week as well. It […]