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Troy Franklin

Troy Franklin is a wide receiver for the Denver Broncos. Depth chart: WR4.

Scouting report

Troy Franklin: the full picture

Written automatically from Gridiron Value model data · updated September 24, 2026

Troy Franklin at a glance

Troy Franklin is a 23-year-old wide receiver for the Denver Broncos, listed at 6'3" and 180 pounds. The Denver Broncos drafted Franklin 102nd overall in the fourth round in 2024, out of Oregon; this is year three in the league.

2026 projection

Our season projection has Franklin at 75.8 PPR points for 2026, which ranks WR100 at the position and works out to 4.9 points per game over 17.0 projected games.

2026 season so far

Through 2 games of 2026, Franklin has scored 4.2 PPR points, or 2.1 per game. That is 5.5% of the full-season projection; at the current rate Franklin would finish with about 36 points, behind the 75.8 projected. It is a small sample, so expect that pace to settle. The best week so far is 3.7 points in Week 2 against JAX, the WR84 finish that week. Franklin has cleared the 12-point mark we count as a usable WR start in 0 of 2 games, a 0% consistency rate.

Percentile profile

Measured against the 89 qualified wide receivers of 2025, Franklin ranks in the 74th percentile in receiving TDs, the 72nd percentile in receptions and the 63rd percentile in average separation. The softest mark is the 21st percentile in yards per target.

Career track record

By season-long PPR scoring, Franklin has finished as WR98 in 2024 and WR31 in 2025. The high-water mark is 177.1 PPR points in 2025. Across 35 regular-season games on record, the totals read 94 receptions, 999 receiving yards and 8 receiving touchdowns.

Troy Franklin by the numbers

Franklin has been the highest-scoring wide receiver of the week 1 time, finished in the weekly top five at the position 1 time and finished in the top twelve 3 times. The career high is 26.9 PPR points, set in Week 8 of 2025 against DAL, the top WR score of that week. In all, Franklin has reached 20 points in 3 games, 9% of career appearances.

Contract

Franklin is playing on a four-year, $4.9 million contract signed with the Denver Broncos in 2024, an average of $1.2 million per year with $854,836 guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2027 season.

2026 projected stat line

Projected PPR
75.8
PPR / game
4.9

Week 1 projection

Troy Franklin is projected for 6.8 PPR points on the road at KC in week 1, with a likely range of 0.0 to 21.0.

Trade value

Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is down 1.9 since the previous model run (stable).

Redraft
16.3
Dynasty
27.1
Superflex redraft
26.1
Superflex dynasty
39.3
TE premium dynasty
16.3

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Career stats

SeasonTeamGTgtRecRec ydsRec TDCarRush ydsPPR
2026DEN231270154.2
2025DEN17104657096512177.1
2024DEN16532826322867.1

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