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Indianapolis Colts acquire LB Zaire Franklin from Indianapolis Colts

Indianapolis Colts acquired LB Zaire Franklin from Indianapolis Colts on March 11, 2026.

Event type
Trade
First reported
Mar 11, 2026
Official
Mar 11, 2026
Player
Zaire Franklin
Position
LB

Trade details

INDIndianapolis Colts receives

No structured return recorded

Known details

Compensation
Traded to Green Bay (GB) from Indianapolis (IND) for Colby Wooden

How this trade reshapes Indianapolis Colts' Linebackers room

Indianapolis Colts' linebackers after Zaire Franklin left — this season vs last season.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Linebackers Coach: James Bettcher
72C.J. AllenNEW7110/1700505073$2.3M——230
45Tahj ChambersNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——230
45West WeeksNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——235
45Devin VeresukNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——230
45Austin Ajiake5316/1724209496—$1.0M26.16'1"220
40Akeem Davis-GaitherNEW5716/17730939654$2.7M28.86'2"215
35Bryce BoettcherNEW394/1700505043$1.3M——233
35Jaylon Carlies386/173243339635$1.2M24.96'3"219
Last season · 2025Linebackers Coach: James Bettcher
82Germaine PrattLEFT8316/179465968967—30.26'3"245
82Jacob PhillipsLEFT587/17480399658—27.36'3"233
55Buddy JohnsonLEFT4610/17819599641—27.46'2"240
45Segun OlubiLEFT4814/172308596—$1.1M26.76'1"220
45Austin Ajiake5316/1724209496—$1.0M26.16'1"220
35Jaylon Carlies386/173243339635$1.2M24.96'3"219
20Zaire FranklinLEFT5017/1791099905$7.1M30.16'0"236

Timeline

  1. RumorMar 11, 2026

    Indianapolis Colts acquire LB Zaire Franklin from Indianapolis Colts

    Traded to Green Bay (GB) from Indianapolis (IND) for Colby Wooden

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