Tank Dell or Troy Franklin?

Who to start in Week 9, 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 9 · 2026 season · Consensus updated November 6 at 11:11 AM EST

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The lean

  • This week: Troy Franklin
  • Rest of season: Troy Franklin — 3 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Tank DellTroy Franklin
Rest of season
1 of 4 experts rank Tank Dell ahead · 3 rank Troy Franklin ahead
WR106#90–#116WR98#90–#103edge
Week 9WR97#75–#108WR96#83–#121edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)4.1edge2.9
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #316 overall3 #285 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+23 ranks · +19 val-14 ranks · -16 val
Rostered23%1%
Bye810
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 9, Tank Dell or Troy Franklin?
Troy Franklin. This week's consensus has Tank Dell at WR97 (range #75–#108) and Troy Franklin at WR96 (range #83–#121). Projections: 4.1 vs 2.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Tank Dell or Troy Franklin?
Troy Franklin. Rest-of-season consensus: Tank Dell WR106 (range #90–#116) vs Troy Franklin WR98 (range #90–#103). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Troy Franklin ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Tank Dell for Troy Franklin?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Tank Dell is ranked #316 overall and Troy Franklin #285, 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.