John Frank (defensive end)

[3] On July 16, he reported to training camp with the rest of the Eagles' rookies, but did not show up to practice the next day.

On July 18, he announced his retirement from football for personal reasons,[4] and returned his signing bonus to the team.

[9] During training camp, Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Johnson was asked about Frank's progress during the offseason, and he said "Just that he's here.

[13] During an in-season practice, he was hit in the neck and a magnetic resonance imaging examination found a benign tumor in his throat that required surgery.

[14] Frank signed with the New York Jets after the 2001 season, but was waived before training camp on May 7, 2002, due to a failed physical exam related to his throat surgery.

[23] Frank was the co-defensive coordinator and defensive line coach for Skyline High School in Salt Lake City in 2005.