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Updated October 12, 2026 from live stats

Luther Burden III or Troy FranklinWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Luther Burden III is a Chicago Bears wide receiver who averaged 7.0 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025. Troy Franklin is a Denver Broncos wide receiver who averaged 8.5 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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WRChicago Bears#60 WR

Luther Burden III

PPG

7.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

652

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 10

WRDenver Broncos#44 WR

Troy Franklin

PPG

8.5

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

709

Rec TDs

Targets

104

Bye

Week 10

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Luther Burden III vs Troy Franklin: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Luther Burden III	Troy Franklin
PPG (Half-PPR)	7.0	8.5
Games Played	15	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	105	145
Receptions	47	65
Rec/Game	3.1	3.8
Receiving Yards	652	709
Rec Yds/Game	43.5	41.7
Receiving TDs	2	6
Targets	60	104
Target Share/Game	4.0	6.1
Age	22	23
Experience	-	1 yrs
Bye Week	Week 10	Week 10

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Luther Burden III or Troy Franklin in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Luther Burden III and Troy Franklin is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Luther Burden III averaged 7.0 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Troy Franklin averaged 8.5.

Should I draft Luther Burden III or Troy Franklin in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Luther Burden III averaged 7.0 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025, and Troy Franklin averaged 8.5 across 17. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Luther Burden III and Troy Franklin average in 2025?▾

Luther Burden III averaged 7.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Troy Franklin averaged 8.5 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 1.5 points per game.

Do Luther Burden III and Troy Franklin share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Luther Burden III and Troy Franklin share a Week 10 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at wide receiver for that week.