WR • Denver Broncos

Troy Franklin

WR 6' 3" 180 lbs 23 years old
DEN | HOME vs KC Empower Field at Mile High | Denver, CO
WEEKLY AVG 1.6 pts 6 GAMES
STAT CRACKERWEEK #8PROJECTION 3.5 pts
TEAM ENVIRONMENT

Denver Broncos Overview

WEEK 8
QB Health / DepthAverage
WR Health / DepthAverage
Offensive Line StrengthElite
RB Health / DepthAverage
TE Health / DepthStrong
Defensive Line StrengthStrong

QB Health / Depth

Denver Broncos QB Health / Depth is rated Average. This public grade reflects starter stability, backup depth and current availability. QB1 Bo Nix has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. QB2 Jarrett Stidham has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. QB3 Sam Ehlinger has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker.

WR Health / Depth

Denver Broncos WR Health / Depth is rated Average. This public grade reflects the health and usable depth of the receiving group. WR1 Jaylen Waddle is listed Questionable with Chest • Undisclosed. WR2 Courtland Sutton has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. WR3 Troy Franklin has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. WR4 Marvin Mims Jr. is listed Full Participation in Practice with Ankle.

Offensive Line Strength

Denver Broncos is rated Elite. This public grade summarizes the current blocking environment for the offense, including protection quality and the ability to support a dependable rushing attack. A Elite grade indicates the line is providing a favorable foundation for both the passing game and rushing workload.

RB Health / Depth

Denver Broncos RB Health / Depth is rated Average. This public grade reflects the condition of the lead backs, the quality of the available depth chart and how much proven depth remains behind the starter. RB1 Adam Prentice has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. RB1 J.K. Dobbins has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. RB2 Jonah Coleman is listed Status Pending with Ankle • Practice: Full Participation in Practice • Ankle • Sprain • PRIOR WEEK STATUS FROM WEEK 7 • Previous status: QUESTIONABLE • Current Week 8 designation is pending • Historical context only; this carried row does not hard-exclude the player. RB3 RJ Harvey is listed Questionable with Knee.

TE Health / Depth

Denver Broncos TE Health / Depth is rated Strong. This public grade reflects current availability and usable depth at tight end. TE1 Evan Engram has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. TE2 Adam Trautman has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. TE3 Nate Adkins has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. TE4 Dallen Bentley has no prior NFL experience listed in the current roster data.

Defensive Line Strength

Denver Broncos is rated Strong. This public grade summarizes how well the defensive front is holding up against the run and creating pressure in the passing game. A Strong grade indicates the front is consistently supporting run defense and creating meaningful pressure.

Public team-context grades summarize the player's weekly environment without publishing Stat Cracker's private formula weights, raw inputs or model calculations.

STAT CRACKER POWER METERS

Week 8 Outlook

Weekly Strength
WEAK
Matchup
WATCH
Opportunity ?
WEAK
Current Form ?
WEAK
Scoring Environment
WATCH
Health / Availability
NONE REPORTED

Stat Cracker Analysis

Troy Franklin ranks #78 of 84 wide receivers for Week 8. The matchup is a concern, but the role and broader scoring environment are strong enough to keep the projection near the top.


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Week 8 Game Details

Denver Broncos
VS
Kansas City Chiefs
Sunday, Nov 1, 2026 4:25 PM ET Empower Field at Mile High Denver, CO

WHY HE IS RANKED HERE

What Stat Cracker Likes

  • He gets the benefit of playing at home this week.

What Could Go Wrong

  • The opponent presents one of the tougher relative matchups in this week’s player pool.
  • The expected scoring environment is more limited than many alternatives at the position.

Stat Cracker publishes the football factors behind the outlook, but proprietary factor weights and model calculations remain private.

CURRENT SEASON

2026 Performance

6Games
9.6Fantasy Pts
9Targets
5Receptions
66Rec Yds
0Rec TD
CURRENT ROLE

Roster & Availability

Team: Denver Broncos
Position: WR
Depth: #3
Roster Status: Active
Injury: None Reported

PLAYER FANTASY OUTLOOK

Next 3 Weeks

Rolling three-week matchup view anchored to the real current NFL week. Early future projections update as Stat Cracker refreshes its weekly model.

Week 8

HOME vs Kansas City Chiefs

PROJECTED 3.5 pts

Why Stat Cracker is cautious about this matchup

The matchup grades tough because a weaker quarterback environment, while target volume helps preserve the floor. Target volume supports continued involvement and gives the player multiple paths to production.

Key Drivers: Target Volume • QB Environment

Current Week WR #78 Matchup 4/10
Week 9

AWAY @ Carolina Panthers

PROJECTED 3.5 pts

Why Stat Cracker is cautious about this matchup

The matchup grades tough because the opponent pass defense and a weaker quarterback environment, while target volume helps preserve the floor. Carolina Panthers grades as a strong pass defense, lowering expected receiving efficiency. Target volume supports continued involvement and gives the player multiple paths to production.

Key Drivers: Opponent Pass Defense • Target Volume • QB Environment

Early Outlook WR #73 Matchup 4/10
Week 10

BYE WEEK

FANTASY BYE 0 game pts

Why the bye matters

Denver Broncos has no game in Week 10. The week off gives Troy Franklin time to rest, recover from normal season wear and prepare for the next opponent. Fantasy managers should plan a one-week replacement because there will be no game production during the bye.

Planning Note: No game • Rest / Recovery • Prepare a fantasy replacement

BYE No Game

Future projections may change as injuries, depth charts, weather, workload and team conditions are refreshed. Stat Cracker does not rewrite locked historical predictions.

PAST PERFORMANCE

Previous Games vs Kansas City Chiefs

2026 Week 11 targets • 0 rec • 0 yds • 0 TD
2025 Week 174 targets • 4 rec • 17 yds • 0 TD
2025 Week 118 targets • 4 rec • 84 yds • 0 TD

Past opponent performance is supporting context only. Personnel, coaching and team strength can change between meetings.

STAT CRACKER HISTORY

Weekly Prediction History

WeekPredictionActualDifferentialMatchup
2026 Week 8 WR #783.5 pts projected Pending — HOME vs KC
2026 Week 7 WR #693.5 pts projected 0.0 ptsActual WR #68 -3.5 pts AWAY @ ARI
2026 Week 6 WR #823.5 pts projected 0.7 ptsActual WR #72 -2.8 pts HOME vs SEA

Differential is actual fantasy points minus the Stat Cracker projected point total. Green means the player outscored the projection; red means the player finished below it.

PLAYER PROFILE

About Troy Franklin

Age23
Weight180 lbs
Height6' 3"
CollegeOregon
Pro Experience2 years