Should I start Kalif Raymond or Troy Franklin in Week 6?
Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, with the draft market's own figures wherever it still has them.
Week 6 verdict
Start Kalif Raymond over Troy Franklin
- Market projects
- 6.6
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 62%
- Through Week 5
- Target share
- 17%
- Through Week 5
- Market projects
- 4.2
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 37%
- Through Week 5
- Target share
- 4%
- Through Week 5
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market has not posted a whole projection for Troy Franklin, so there is no current market order to give between these two. What follows is what each of them has already done.
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WR41 · CHI · bye unlisted
2026 vs anytime td line 1-4
- Market-based projection
- 6.6 pts a game
- Draft pick
- no consensus
WR52 · DEN · bye unlisted
2026 vs anytime td line 0-6
- Market-based projection
- 4.2 pts a game Wk 6 price
- Overall rank
- 152
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 16
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Also deciding this week
The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size229 draftable players
Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the market price and nothing else.
Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Kalif Raymond: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 118th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Troy Franklin: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 152nd overall on the rest of his evidence.
The market-based projections
Kalif Raymond's market-based projection is 6.6 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 113th highest figure of the 168 players with a market-based projection.
No season market is posted for Troy Franklin, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
This season through Week 5
Through Week 5, Kalif Raymond has been on the field for 62 percent of CHI snaps, drawn 17 percent of the targets and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 9 of the offence's 43 third down targets, had 0 of its 26 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 28 two minute targets.
His 27 targets have averaged 6.6 air yards.
In Week 3 against PHI he caught 6 of 7 targets for 90 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 4 against NYJ he caught 2 of 2 targets for 6 yards and did not score.
In Week 5 against GB he carried 1 time for -2 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 6 yards and did not score.
Through Week 5, Troy Franklin has been on the field for 37 percent of DEN snaps, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 1 of the offence's 42 third down targets, had 0 of its 14 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 20 two minute targets.
His 6 targets have averaged 14.0 air yards.
In Week 3 against LAR he caught 1 of 1 target for 21 yards and did not score.
In Week 4 against SF he was not given the ball.
In Week 5 against LAC he caught 2 of 2 targets for 16 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Kalif Raymond played 15 games and scored 66.8 PPR points, 4.5 a game, finishing WR94.
He caught 24 of 30 targets for 289 yards and 1 touchdown, with 2 red zone targets.
That came to 2.0 targets a game, a 80 percent catch rate and 12.0 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 38 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Troy Franklin played 17 games and scored 177.1 PPR points, 10.4 a game, finishing WR31.
He caught 65 of 104 targets for 709 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 18 red zone targets.
That came to 6.1 targets a game, a 63 percent catch rate and 10.9 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 60 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Troy Franklin was available for 2 games more.
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Head to head
In 2025 Troy Franklin scored 10.4 PPR points a game and Kalif Raymond 4.5, 6.0 a game between them.
Kalif Raymond finished WR94 that year and Troy Franklin WR31.
Troy Franklin had 74 more targets than Kalif Raymond, 104 to 30.
Troy Franklin had 420 more receiving yards than Kalif Raymond, 709 to 289.
This season Kalif Raymond holds the bigger snap share, 62 percent against 37 percent.
This season Kalif Raymond holds the bigger target share, 17 percent against 4 percent.
What would change the answer
Troy Franklin has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.
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