![]() Frampton (right) matched up against California wide receiver DeSean Jackson in 2006
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Position: | Safety | ||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
Date of birth: | February 6, 1984 | ||||||||||
Place of birth: | San Jose, California | ||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | San Jose (CA) Oak Grove | ||||||||||
College: | Washington State | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2007 / Round: 5 / Pick: 165 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||||||||
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Tackles: | 110 |
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Sacks: | 0.0 |
Forced Fumbles: | 1 |
Interceptions: | 0 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Eric Ulyssee Frampton (born February 6, 1984) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft and has also played for the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings, Dallas Cowboys, and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at Washington State.
He attended Oak Grove High School (San Jose, California), where he was an all-league pick as a junior, after rushing for 17 touchdowns.
Known as a big hitter with a motor that never stops, Frampton received the Washington State Ironman Award in 2004. Frampton was a two-year starter and was awarded All-Pac-10 honors as a senior. As a senior, he was the Cougar's leading tackler (100) and played both free and strong safety. Frampton recorded 11 tackles against Southern California and 16 against Oregon.
He was timed at 4.61 seconds in the 40 yard dash at the 2007 NFL Scouting Combine, but improved it to 4.51 in the 40 at his College Pro Day. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft and was waived before the season started on September 1, 2007.
On September 2, 2007 the Detroit Lions claimed him off waivers. He was released on October 21, 2007.