Troy Franklin Fantasy Football Week 9: Stats and Projections vs. Texans

In Week 9 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), wide receiver Troy Franklin and the Denver Broncos will face the Houston Texans, who have the fourth-ranked pass defense in the NFL (178.4 yards allowed per game).

Daily fantasy players, is Franklin worth a look for his upcoming game versus the Texans? See below, because we can help you make the correct call.

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Troy Franklin Week 9 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Denver Broncos at Houston Texans
• Game Date: November 2, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.7
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 7.7
• Projected Receiving Yards: 41.74
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.27

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Franklin Fantasy Performance

• Franklin has produced 63.1 fantasy points in 2025 (7.9 per game), which ranks him 23rd at the WR position. Overall, he's the No. 97 player in fantasy football.
• In his last three games, Franklin has compiled 127 yards and three scores on 12 catches (22 targets). From a fantasy perspective, he has produced 30.9 fantasy points (10.3 per game) during that stretch.
• Franklin has accumulated 41.9 total fantasy points (8.4 per game) in his last five games, catching 19 balls (on 35 targets) for 217 yards and three touchdowns.
• The highlight of Franklin's fantasy season was last week's outburst versus the Dallas Cowboys, a game when he went off for six catches and 89 receiving yards with two touchdowns (20.9 fantasy points).
• From a fantasy perspective, Troy Franklin disappointed his fantasy managers against the New York Jets in Week 6, when he mustered only 0.1 fantasy points (1 reception, 2 yards). It was his worst fantasy effort of the campaign.

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Texans Defensive Performance

• Houston has not let a player put up more than 300 yards passing against them in a game yet this year.
• A total of Four players have thrown for at least one TD versus the Texans this season.
• A total of two players have thrown for two or more TDs against Houston this year.
• The Texans have not allowed more than two passing touchdowns to any opposing quarterbacks this season.
• Houston has given up over 100 yards receiving to two players this year.
• A total of Six players have hauled in a touchdown pass versus the Texans this year.
• Houston has not allowed more than one touchdown reception to an opposing player this season.
• No player has recorded over 100 yards rushing in a game versus the Texans this year.
• Houston has allowed six players to score at least one rushing touchdown versus them this season.
• The Texans have allowed only one player to score more than one rushing TD in a game this year.

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