Hartley Frank     | 89 | TE
6-2    268
College:     Illinois
High school: Bogan, Chicago
Born:        12/15/67
In:          Chicago
         Drafted:     No
               Acquired:    FA97
Statistics
                             CAREER RECEIVING AND RUSHING
  Year    Team    G GS Rec.  Rec  Rec. Long TD Rush  Rush  Rush Long TDFum. Rec. Yards
                            Yds.  Avg.         Att.  Yds.  Avg.
  1998  San Diego16  3  2    28   14.0  17  0    0    0     --   0   0   0    0    0
  1997  San Diego16 16  19   246  12.9  35  1    0    0     --   0   0   0    0    0
  1996  Baltimore 8  0  0     0    --    0  0    0    0     --   0   0   0    0    0
  1995  Cleveland15 13  11   137  12.5  23  1    0    0     --   0   0   1    1    0
  1994  Cleveland10  5  3    13   4.3    8  1    0    0     --   0   0   0    0    0
 Totals          65 37  35   424  12.1  35  3    0    0     --   0   0   1    1    0
  Playoff Totals  2  2  2    17   8.5   12  0    0    0     --   0   0   1    0    0

                               CAREER SCORING
  Year    Team    G   Rush   Rec.  KR   PR   Int.   F-Oth.  FGPAT SF Points
                       TD     TD   TD   TD    TD      TD
  1998  San Diego16    0      0     0    0     0      0     0  0   0   0
  1997  San Diego16    0      1     0    0     0      0     0  0   0   6
  1996  Baltimore 8    0      0     0    0     0      0     0  0   0   0
  1995  Cleveland15    0      1     0    0     0      0     0  0   0   6
  1994  Cleveland10    0      1     0    0     0      0     0  0   0   6
 Totals          65    0      3     0    0     0      0     0  0   0   18
  Playoff Totals  2    0      0     0    0     0      0     0  0   0   0

                      CAREER KICKOFF AND PUNT RETURNS
  Year    Team    G   Punt   Yards Avg.Long TD  Kickoff   YardsAvg. Long TD
                      Att.                        Att.
  1998  San Diego16     0      0    --   0   0     1       11  11.0  11  0
  1997  San Diego16     0      0    --   0   0     0        0   --    0  0
  1996  Baltimore 8     0      0    --   0   0     0        0   --    0  0
  1995  Cleveland15     0      0    --   0   0     0        0   --    0  0
  1994  Cleveland10     0      0    --   0   0     0        0   --   0  0
 Totals          65     0      0    --   0   0     1       11  11.0  11  0
  Playoff Totals  2     0      0    --   0   0     0        0   --    0  0

Tough, physical blocking tight end signed as free agent on June 3, 1997 ...Hartley responded with career highs in catches and receiving yards while starting all 16 games for Chargers last year...entering his fifth NFL season, Hartley has started 34 of 49 career games for Cleveland Browns/Baltimore Ravens (1994-96) and Chargers (1997)...career totals include 33 catches for 396 yards (12.0 avg.), long of 35 yards and three touchdowns...also has had brief stints with Atlanta, San Francisco and Los Angeles Rams.

 1997
 One of just 10 players, including five each on offense and defense, to start all 16 games for Chargers in
 1997...known primarily as blocker, Hartley set career highs with 19 receptions, 246 receiving yards, 12.9 average and long of 35 in 1997...one touchdown catch also tied his personal career-high...set single-game highs with four catches for 54 yards Game 15 versus Kansas City Dec. 14...had career-long 35-yard reception Game 5 versus Baltimore Sept. 28...had third-career touchdown catch versus Indianapolis Oct. 26.

 1996
 Played on special teams and short yardage in "Jumbo" goal line package...On inactive list with a knee injury first eight games.

 1995
 Frank finished the season with 11 receptions for 137 yards, with 13 starts in a double tight end
 formation. Caught a 15-yard pass in finale at Jacksonville (12/24). Opened scoring with a one-yard TD reception in the Browns 26-10 win vs. Cinc. (12/17). Also caught a 20-yarder. Played but did not start at S.D. (12/3). Had two receptions for 27 yards, including a 22-yarder on a third-and-three to convert a first down at the end of the third quarter, which led to Clevelands first touchdown. Started in tow tight end set in 29-26 overtime win at Cincinnati (10/29), but did not have a catch. Helped pave way for 480 net yards, 179 on the ground. Started in two tight end set vs. Jacksonville (10/22), and had a 11-yard catch. On inactive list at Det. (10/8). Grabbed at three-yard pass in the Browns 35-17 win vs. K.C. (9/24), a 12-yard catch in 14-7 win at Houston (9/17) and caught two key passes for 25 yards in 22-6 win vs. Tampa Bay (9/10). Also had an apparent one-yard TD catch nullified vs. Bucs, as officials ruled him out of bounds in the second quarter. Caught career-long 23-yard pass in opener at N.E. (9/3).

 College Highlights
 Four-year letterman for the Fightin' Illini.Caught 21 passes for 223 yards and two touchdowns during his collegiate career.Earned second-team All-Big Ten honors in 1989.

 Personal
 Was an all-state player at Bogan High School in Chicago.also played baseball and basketball.Was
 working as a substitute teacher for a tenth grade honors English class in Evanston, Illinois, when his
 mother received a call from the Browns and had Frank paged at school.Once worked as a runner at the Chicago Stock Exchange.Majored in political science.Single and resides in Skokie, Illinois.