Broncos will rely on rookie Orlando Franklin at right tackle
Aug/04/11 10:07 PM Filed in:
Orlando FranklinENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Ryan Harris' departure for Philadelphia makes it even more apparent the team is banking on second-round pick Orlando Franklin to be the starting right tackle, a job Harris held the past three years.
Franklin (6-5, 316) has the size to be a dominating run-blocker, but Harris’ underrated pass protection skills could be missed — especially early on.
(sportingnews.com)