Josh PalmerorTroy Franklin?
Week 3 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.
Our call
Start Troy Franklin
This one is close: Troy Franklin projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead of Josh Palmer, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Troy Franklin, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Los Angeles Chargers have been about average against WRs. The Los Angeles Rams have been about average against WRs.
| Stat | Josh PalmerWR, BUF, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET | Troy FranklinWR, DEN, Sun, Sep 27, 8:20 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 5.9 | 6.1 |
| PPR projection | 6.7 | 7.4 |
| Standard projection | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Rank this week | WR66 | WR64 |
| Matchup | vs LAC | vs LAR |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 10.3 | 1.9 |
| Last season per game | 3.4 | 8.5 |
| Snap share, last game | 38% | 21% |
| Trade value | — | — |