Arjei_Franklin

Arjei Franklin

Arjei Franklin

Canadian football player

Arjei Franklin (born April 25, 1982) is a former Canadian professional football slotback who played for the Calgary Stampeders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.

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Franklin is an alumnus of Agincourt Collegiate Institute in Scarborough, Ontario.

Professional career

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Franklin was drafted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 2006 CFL Draft, 3rd round, 19th overall, after starring at the University of Windsor.

Calgary Stampeders

Franklin was traded to the Calgary Stampeders on September 20, 2009.

On February 7, 2013, Franklin retired from professional football.[1]

Awards and achievements

  • 2004: All-Canadian at inside receiver. OUA First Team All-Star.
  • 2003: OUA Second Team All-Star.
  • 2002: OUA First Team All-Star.

Career statistics

More information Regular Season, Playoffs ...

Post-CFL career

In 2018 Franklin began a career as a police constable with the Windsor Police Service in Windsor, Ontario.[2]


References

  1. [1]
    Ian Busby (February 7, 2013). Stampeders' Franklin retires to be full-time family man[usurped]. CANOE.ca. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Windsor police constable says officers need to declare stance against racism, police brutality". CBC News. June 2, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
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