Dontayvion Wicks vs Troy Franklin
Who should you start in Week 10? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 10
Both are on bye in Week 10, so neither can be started. The season-long comparison below is the tiebreaker for every other week.
The season-long call
This one is a coin flip. The model leans Dontayvion Wicks by 1.5 points of value over replacement (-90.5 vs -92.0), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The draft market agrees: Dontayvion Wicks goes first at ADP 157.7 vs 172.4 for Troy Franklin.
Health note: Dontayvion Wicks carries an injury flag of Out (Ankle), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Dontayvion WicksPHI | Troy FranklinDEN | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 opponent | Bye | Bye | |
| Projected Week 10 points | 0.0 | 0.0 | Even |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 86.6 | 85.1 | Wicks +1.5 pts |
| Points per game | 5.1 | 5.0 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -90.5 | -92.0 | Wicks +1.5 |
| Overall rank | #181 | #183 | Wicks by 2 |
| Position rank | WR66 | WR68 | |
| Market ADP | 157.7 | 172.4 | Franklin +14.7 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 14 | Rd 15 | |
| Bye week | 10 | 10 | |
| Injury flag | Out | None |
Should I start Dontayvion Wicks or Troy Franklin in Week 10?
Neither. Both are on bye in Week 10.
Should I draft Dontayvion Wicks or Troy Franklin in 2026 fantasy football?
Dontayvion Wicks. He projects 86.6 fantasy points with -90.5 value over replacement, vs 85.1 points and -92.0 for Troy Franklin (WR, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.