Denver Broncos, Sean Payton and Troy Franklin
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This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/broncos as Time to Face Reality: Troy Franklin Belongs in Broncos' Starting Lineup. Denver Broncos second-year wide receiver Troy Franklin generated a lot of buzz during training camp. He was one of the stars of camp, but the question was whether he would translate it to the preseason games.
Athlon Sports. The Denver Broncos made a lot of noise in 2024, riding a hot rookie season from quarterback Bo Nix and finding their way into the postseason for the first time since 2015. Now, going into Nix's second year,
Two words did the job just fine, because nobody needed any kind of soliloquy to understand the things Troy Franklin was doing Saturday night.
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix isn’t the only former Oregon Ducks standout ready for a big second year with the organization. Wide receiver Troy Franklin has
Broncos HC Sean Payton believes that WR Troy Franklin is taking his play to another level, and his teammates have also taken notice, including QB Jarrett Stidham, who has worked with Franklin this offseason.
Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, who played with Franklin at Oregon, said earlier this offseason that the receiver is more comfortable now that he knows the scheme going into his second season. Nix did not play against the Cardinals, but backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham threw two touchdown passes to Franklin in the win.
After Denver Broncos wide receiver Troy Franklin joined his fellow former Oregon Ducks star, Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, his rookie year left a bit to be desire
It’s happening, and I’m excited,” Head Coach Sean Payton said of Troy Franklin after the game. “I think we’ve just got to be smart because he’s playing two spots, but he’s … had a really good camp."
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Troy Franklin, Bucky Irving dominate in NFL Preseason Week 2 action
Troy Franklin has been having an incredible training camp in Denver, and he showed that on Saturday night with four catches for 67 yards and two touchdowns in a 27-7 win over the Arizona Cardinals. It left head coach Sean Payton declaring that Franklin's breakout season is underway, and he has high expectations for the former Duck going into 2025.
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