Harold Fannin Jr. played high school football in Canton, Ohio, college football in Bowling Green, Ohio and will begin his NFL career in Cleveland, Ohio. The former Falcon and Buckeye State phenom was selected in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft by the Dawg Pound.
Fannin became a household name in 2024 after dominating Power 6 defensive secondaries and breaking BGSU school records. He led college football with 117 receptions and 1,555 receiving yards. The All-American was a finalist for the John Mackey Award, presented to the country's best college tight end, and earned an invite to the Reese's Senior Bowl.
In three seasons with the Falcons, he averaged better than 13 yards per reception and scored 22 total touchdowns.
Congrats to Harold Fannin Jr. on becoming the latest Falcon football player to join the NFL ranks. Ay Ziggy!
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