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Todd McShay says he’s ‘thrilled’ Penn State finally fired James Franklin

In the middle of his 12th season, James Franklin was fired this past weekend after Penn State suffered its third straight loss of the year. Whether it was the right decision or not remains up for debate.

That is, unless you ask The Ringer’s Todd McShay .

The longtime draft analyst joined OutKick to discuss Franklin’s firing and made it clear that he fully supported athletic director Pat Kraft’s decision to move on from the head coach.

“I’m thrilled Penn State made the decision they did,” McShay said. “Image, selfishness, agenda — eventually that kind of leadership rears its ugly head. I think James Franklin got away with it entirely too long.”

The comments caught many off guard, as McSha

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