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Should I start Troy Franklin or KC Concepcion Jr. in Week 10?

Updated Nov 10, 12:21 PM ET.

Start KC Concepcion Jr.: 85 percent of the snaps and 19 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Troy Franklin's 57 percent of the snaps and 9 percent of the targets. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.

WR · DEN · on bye this week

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Market-based projection
2.4 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
248

WR · CLE · bye 11

Overall rank
252

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The gap

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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Troy Franklin, and the board ranks him 248th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on KC Concepcion Jr., and the board ranks him 252nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

No season market is posted for Troy Franklin, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

No season market is posted for KC Concepcion Jr., so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

Neither carries a posted market, so this page rests on the draft room and on what the two have already done.

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Troy Franklin has been on the field for 45 percent of DEN snaps, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 4 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 72 third down targets, had 0 of its 29 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 32 two minute targets.

His 15 targets have averaged 14.0 air yards.

In Week 7 against ARI he caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against KC he caught 1 of 2 targets for 3 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against CAR he caught 3 of 4 targets for 31 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, KC Concepcion Jr. has been on the field for 85 percent of CLE snaps, drawn 19 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 24 third down targets, had 0 of its 9 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 28 two minute targets.

His 20 targets have averaged 9.7 air yards.

In Week 7 against TEN he carried 3 times for 23 yards, caught 8 of 10 targets for 129 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against PIT he caught 3 of 4 targets for 37 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against NO he carried 1 time for 3 yards, caught 4 of 6 targets for 85 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

KC Concepcion Jr. is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.

Head to head

This season KC Concepcion Jr. holds the bigger snap share, 85 percent against 45 percent.

This season KC Concepcion Jr. holds the bigger target share, 19 percent against 6 percent.

Byes and availability

Troy Franklin is off in Week 10 and KC Concepcion Jr. in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.

KC Concepcion Jr. is listed as questionable on the injury report.

Both players in full

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