Should I Start Jalen Royals or Troy Franklin in Week 7?

Jalen Royals is projected for 2.1 points. Most weeks he lands between 0.0 and 6.0. This week he plays at DEN; the game total is 41.0 and his team is favored by 1.5. The number is built from live market data across 2 books, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring, and has held steady since the lines opened. How it adds up: 0.2 touchdowns (+1.2), 5.8 receiving yards (+0.6), 0.6 catches (+0.3). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 3.5 points and scored 3.4.

Troy Franklin is projected for 3.5 points. Most weeks he lands between 0.1 and 7.6. This week he plays vs KC; the game total is 41.0 and his team is a 1.5-point underdog. The number is built from live market data across 2 books, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring, and has held steady since the lines opened. How it adds up: 16.3 receiving yards (+1.6), 0.2 touchdowns (+1.1), 1.3 catches (+0.6). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 2.7 points and scored 0.7.

Troy Franklin is the slight lean. He projects for 3.5 points this week against 2.1 for Jalen Royals. His chance of outscoring Jalen Royals is 72%. Their ranges overlap — Troy Franklin usually lands between 0.1 and 7.6, Jalen Royals between 0.0 and 6.0 — so either can win the week.

Market data last pulled Monday, October 26 at 8:40 PM PDT. Lines refresh every 15 minutes through kickoff.