Kalif Raymond or Troy Franklin?

Who to start in Week 3, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 3 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 22 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Kalif Raymond
  • Rest of season: Troy Franklin2 of 3 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Kalif RaymondTroy Franklin
Rest of season
1 of 3 experts rank Kalif Raymond ahead · 2 rank Troy Franklin ahead
WR98#72–#125WR96#85–#106edge
Week 3WR58#53–#72edgeWR90#86–#98
Week 3 projection (PPR)6.3edge2.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #380 overall4 #240 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-1 ranks · -1 val-31 ranks · -54 val
Rostered10%2%
Bye1010
StatusNo injury designationNo injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 3, Kalif Raymond or Troy Franklin?
Kalif Raymond. This week's consensus has Kalif Raymond at WR58 (range #53–#72) and Troy Franklin at WR90 (range #86–#98). Projections: 6.3 vs 2.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Kalif Raymond or Troy Franklin?
Troy Franklin. Rest-of-season consensus: Kalif Raymond WR98 (range #72–#125) vs Troy Franklin WR96 (range #85–#106). 2 of 3 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Troy Franklin ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Kalif Raymond for Troy Franklin?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kalif Raymond is ranked #380 overall and Troy Franklin #240, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.