Russ Francis is a former American football player who played for the New England Patriots, San Francisco 49ers, and the Los Angeles Raiders. He was born on June 1, 1953, in Seattle, Washington. Francis played College football at the University of Oregon, where he earned All-American honors in 1974. More about Russ Francis
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Francis began his NFL career in 1975 when he was drafted by the New England Patriots in the first round. He quickly became a standout on the team and played for the Patriots for six seasons. During his time with the franchise, Francis was named to three Pro Bowls and was named an All-Pro twice. He became the first tight end in NFL history to catch more than 50 passes in a single season, a record that stood for nine years.In total, we tracked 495 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Russ Francis (Russ Francis 1997 Upper Deck Legends AL-104 ~ NON Auto Autograph card HOLY GRAIL) was sold in February 2021 for $1800.00 while the cheapest item (Russ Francis Patriots 49ers Hand Signed 8x10) found a new owner for $0.01 in May 2011. The month with the most items sold (48) was October 2023 with an average selling price of $15.00 for an autographed item of Russ Francis. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2021 with $910.75 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was December 2009. In average, an autographed item from Russ Francis is worth $9.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Russ Francis were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Former Patriots, 49ers TE Russ Francis killed in Lake Placid plane crash (10/02/23): Russ Francis made the Pro Bowl three times with the Patriots and won Super Bowl XIX with the Niners
Former NFL Pro Bowl tight end Russ Francis among two killed in airplane crash in (10/02/23): Francis, who played for the Patriots and 49ers, was 70 years old
Bills' Rex Ryan Obsessed With Patriots, 'Russ Francis and John Hannah' (01/14/15): Buffalo Bills head coach Rex Ryan said on Wednesday he's ready to play the Patriots, even if they bring back Russ Francis and John Hannah.