Frank Ragnow is a professional football center who plays for the Detroit Lions in the NFL. He had an accomplished college career at Arkansas, earning All-American honors twice. Drafted by the Lions in the first round of the 2018 NFL draft, Ragnow quickly established himself as a key player, earning multiple Pro Bowl selections and All-Pro honors. After briefly retiring in June 2025, he announced his return to football in November of the same year, resuming his career with the Lions.
May 17, 1996: Frank Ragnow's Birth
On May 17, 1996, Frank Ragnow was born. He would later become an American professional football player.
May 12, 2018: Ragnow signed with the Detroit Lions
On May 12, 2018, Frank Ragnow signed a four-year, $11.78 million contract with the Detroit Lions, which included $9.21 million guaranteed and a $6.64 million signing bonus.
June 2, 2025: Ragnow announces his retirement
On June 2, 2025, Frank Ragnow announced his retirement from the NFL after seven seasons via a farewell post on his Instagram account.
November 26, 2025: Ragnow comes out of retirement
On November 26, 2025, Frank Ragnow announced his decision to come out of retirement and rejoin the Detroit Lions.
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