John Franklin-Myers

DE · LA/NYJ/DEN/TEN · 2018–2026

Born September 26, 1996 · College Stephen F. Austin State · Drafted 2018, round 4, pick 135 (LA) · 6-4, 288 lb

Defence

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	Sacks	QB hits	Tackles for loss	INT	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2018	LA	10	10	2.0	6	1	0	0	1
2018 playoffs	LA	2	3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
2020	NYJ	13	19	3.0	13	5	0	2	0
2021	NYJ	15	35	6.0	14	6	1	1	1
2022	NYJ	16	38	5.0	20	4	0	1	0
2023	NYJ	14	33	3.5	14	6	0	3	0
2024	DEN	17	40	7.0	18	8	0	0	0
2025	DEN	13	25	7.5	15	6	0	0	0
2025 playoffs	DEN	2	1	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
2026	TEN	8	16	1.5	4	3	0	1	0
Career	TEN	106	216	35.5	104	39	1	8	2

Playing time

Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Team	G	Offensive snaps	Share of the offence’s snaps	Defensive snaps	Share of the defence’s snaps
2018	LA	16	–	–	298	29.7
2018 playoffs	LA	3	–	–	19	9.9
2020	NYJ	15	–	–	495	48.1
2021	NYJ	16	–	–	706	64.5
2022	NYJ	17	–	–	630	56.1
2023	NYJ	17	–	–	616	55.1
2024	DEN	17	–	–	532	46.7
2024 playoffs	DEN	1	–	–	36	50.0
2025	DEN	16	–	–	514	49.1
2025 playoffs	DEN	2	–	–	53	38.1

Game logs

2026 game log (8 games)

2026 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2026-09-13	vs NYJ	L 10–23	3	0.0	0
2	2026-09-20	vs PHI	L 20–24	2	1.0	0
3	2026-09-27	@ NYG	L 7–12	1	0.0	1
4	2026-10-04	@ BAL	L 18–24	4	0.0	0
5	2026-10-11	vs HOU	L 3–26	2	0.5	0
6	2026-10-18	@ IND	W 26–20	0	0.0	0
7	2026-10-25	vs CLE	L 24–27	2	0.0	0
8	2026-11-01	@ CIN	L 36–43 OT	2	0.0	0

2025 game log (15 games)

2025 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
1	2025-09-07	vs TEN	W 20–12	1	0.0
3	2025-09-21	@ LAC	L 20–23	3	1.0
4	2025-09-29	vs CIN	W 28–3	2	1.0
6	2025-10-12	@ NYJ	W 13–11	2	1.0
7	2025-10-19	vs NYG	W 33–32	3	0.0
8	2025-10-26	vs DAL	W 44–24	2	1.0
9	2025-11-02	@ HOU	W 18–15	2	0.0
10	2025-11-06	vs LV	W 10–7	3	0.5
11	2025-11-16	vs KC	W 22–19	1	0.0
13	2025-11-30	@ WAS	W 27–26 OT	1	0.0
14	2025-12-07	@ LV	W 24–17	2	1.0
15	2025-12-14	vs GB	W 34–26	0	0.0
16	2025-12-21	vs JAX	L 20–34	3	2.0
P20	2026-01-17	vs BUF	W 33–30 OT	0	0.0
P21	2026-01-25	vs NE	L 7–10	1	0.0

2024 game log (17 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
1	2024-09-08	@ SEA	L 20–26	2	0.0
2	2024-09-15	vs PIT	L 6–13	3	0.0
3	2024-09-22	@ TB	W 26–7	2	1.0
4	2024-09-29	@ NYJ	W 10–9	3	1.0
5	2024-10-06	vs LV	W 34–18	2	0.0
6	2024-10-13	vs LAC	L 16–23	2	0.0
7	2024-10-17	@ NO	W 33–10	2	1.0
8	2024-10-27	vs CAR	W 28–14	2	0.0
9	2024-11-03	@ BAL	L 10–41	4	1.0
10	2024-11-10	@ KC	L 14–16	3	1.0
11	2024-11-17	vs ATL	W 38–6	3	0.0
12	2024-11-24	@ LV	W 29–19	1	0.0
13	2024-12-02	vs CLE	W 41–32	4	0.0
15	2024-12-15	vs IND	W 31–13	3	0.5
16	2024-12-19	@ LAC	L 27–34	1	0.0
17	2024-12-28	@ CIN	L 24–30 OT	2	0.5
18	2025-01-05	vs KC	W 38–0	1	1.0

2023 game log (14 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2023-09-11	vs BUF	W 22–16 OT	4	1.0	0
2	2023-09-17	@ DAL	L 10–30	2	0.0	0
3	2023-09-24	vs NE	L 10–15	2	0.0	0
4	2023-10-01	vs KC	L 20–23	2	0.0	0
5	2023-10-08	@ DEN	W 31–21	2	0.0	0
6	2023-10-15	vs PHI	W 20–14	2	0.0	0
8	2023-10-29	@ NYG	W 13–10 OT	4	0.0	0
9	2023-11-06	vs LAC	L 6–27	2	1.0	3
10	2023-11-12	@ LV	L 12–16	2	1.0	0
13	2023-12-03	vs ATL	L 8–13	2	0.0	0
15	2023-12-17	@ MIA	L 0–30	2	0.0	0
16	2023-12-24	vs WAS	W 30–28	4	0.5	0
17	2023-12-28	@ CLE	L 20–37	2	0.0	0
18	2024-01-07	@ NE	W 17–3	1	0.0	0

2022 game log (16 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
1	2022-09-11	vs BAL	L 9–24	2	0.0	0
2	2022-09-18	@ CLE	W 31–30	0	0.0	0
4	2022-10-02	@ PIT	W 24–20	7	0.0	0
5	2022-10-09	vs MIA	W 40–17	2	0.5	1
6	2022-10-16	@ GB	W 27–10	2	1.0	0
7	2022-10-23	@ DEN	W 16–9	1	0.0	0
8	2022-10-30	vs NE	L 17–22	3	1.0	0
9	2022-11-06	vs BUF	W 20–17	2	0.0	0
11	2022-11-20	@ NE	L 3–10	3	1.0	0
12	2022-11-27	vs CHI	W 31–10	3	0.5	0
13	2022-12-04	@ MIN	L 22–27	2	0.0	0
14	2022-12-11	@ BUF	L 12–20	2	0.0	0
15	2022-12-18	vs DET	L 17–20	1	0.0	0
16	2022-12-22	vs JAX	L 3–19	2	0.0	0
17	2023-01-01	@ SEA	L 6–23	4	1.0	0
18	2023-01-08	@ MIA	L 6–11	2	0.0	0

2021 game log (15 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
1	2021-09-12	@ CAR	L 14–19	3	1.0	0	0
2	2021-09-19	vs NE	L 6–25	3	1.0	0	0
3	2021-09-26	@ DEN	L 0–26	5	0.0	0	0
4	2021-10-03	vs TEN	W 27–24 OT	4	1.0	0	0
5	2021-10-10	@ ATL	L 20–27	3	0.0	0	0
7	2021-10-24	@ NE	L 13–54	1	0.0	0	0
8	2021-10-31	vs CIN	W 34–31	0	0.0	0	0
9	2021-11-04	@ IND	L 30–45	3	1.0	0	0
10	2021-11-14	vs BUF	L 17–45	1	0.0	0	0
11	2021-11-21	vs MIA	L 17–24	2	0.0	0	0
12	2021-11-28	@ HOU	W 21–14	3	2.0	1	1
13	2021-12-05	vs PHI	L 18–33	1	0.0	0	0
14	2021-12-12	vs NO	L 9–30	3	0.0	0	0
17	2022-01-02	vs TB	L 24–28	1	0.0	0	0
18	2022-01-09	@ BUF	L 10–27	2	0.0	0	0

2020 game log (13 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	PD
2	2020-09-20	vs SF	L 13–31	1	0.0	0
3	2020-09-27	@ IND	L 7–36	2	0.0	1
4	2020-10-01	vs DEN	L 28–37	0	0.0	0
5	2020-10-11	vs ARI	L 10–30	4	1.0	0
6	2020-10-18	@ MIA	L 0–24	1	0.0	0
8	2020-11-01	@ KC	L 9–35	3	0.0	0
9	2020-11-09	vs NE	L 27–30	1	0.0	0
11	2020-11-22	@ LAC	L 28–34	1	0.0	0
13	2020-12-06	vs LV	L 28–31	0	0.0	0
14	2020-12-13	@ SEA	L 3–40	1	0.0	0
15	2020-12-20	@ LA	W 23–20	1	1.0	0
16	2020-12-27	vs CLE	W 23–16	3	1.0	1
17	2021-01-03	@ NE	L 14–28	1	0.0	0

2018 game log (12 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks
1	2018-09-10	@ LV	W 33–13	2	0.0
2	2018-09-16	vs ARI	W 34–0	2	0.0
3	2018-09-23	vs LAC	W 35–23	0	0.0
4	2018-09-27	vs MIN	W 38–31	1	1.0
6	2018-10-14	@ DEN	W 23–20	2	0.0
7	2018-10-21	@ SF	W 39–10	0	0.0
10	2018-11-11	vs SEA	W 36–31	1	0.0
13	2018-12-02	@ DET	W 30–16	0	0.0
14	2018-12-09	@ CHI	L 6–15	1	1.0
17	2018-12-30	vs SF	W 48–32	1	0.0
P20	2019-01-20	@ NO	W 26–23 OT	2	0.0
P21	2019-02-03	vs NE	L 3–13	1	1.0