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Christian Watson or Darius Cooper

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Christian Watson

Christian Watson

WR • Green Bay Packers GB
Darius Cooper

Darius Cooper

WR • Philadelphia Eagles PHI
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Watson over Cooper

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Watson ... 100%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 16.14
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
3.84 64.25 0.73 16.14
No projection for today.
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Outlook Christian Watson

Christian Watson vs. Bears — Primed for High-Impact Targets in Division Rivalry

Watson enters Week 5 healthy as Green Bay's clear lead perimeter receiver, especially with Jayden Reed sidelined on injured reserve. Having already found the end zone four times through the first four contests, Watson continues to command downfield and red-zone looks from Jordan Love.

Rostered in 100% of leagues with a 90% start rate, fantasy managers should feel confident slotting him into their lineups across all formats. In a competitive divisional tilt at Lambeau Field, our weekly projection pegs Watson for roughly 16.1 fantasy points, anticipating around 4 catches for 64 yards and strong touchdown potential.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 4 hrs ago
Latest News Christian Watson
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cooper over Watson

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Cooper ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 6.9
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
2.6 31.7 0.2 6.9
No projection for today.
Coming soon.
Outlook Darius Cooper

Darius Cooper vs. Jaguars in London — Expanded Role Beckons Amid Receiver Injuries

Darius Cooper enters Week 5 with significant momentum after catching two touchdowns on seven targets against the Rams. With primary wideouts DeVonta Smith and Hollywood Brown both ruled out due to injuries, Cooper is positioned for elevated playing time on the outside alongside Dontayvion Wicks.

Cooper has capitalized on his red-zone looks with three touchdowns on five catches this year, though his overall target volume remains limited. Our weekly projection lands at approximately 7.1 fantasy points on roughly three receptions for 32 yards, making him a viable deep-league play or risky flex option in London.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 4 hrs ago
Latest News Darius Cooper
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Performance Christian Watson
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
34715.7180
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
1014314.3341
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Darius Cooper
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
33311.0182
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
33311.0182
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Christian Watson
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Darius Cooper
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Christian Watson
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
90%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Darius Cooper
OWN
15%
+14.61 compared to last week
START
 
5%
+4.52 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Christian Watson
8th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Darius Cooper
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Christian Watson

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 8th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 4th with 57.00 total points (14.25 avg).
  • Currently 27.66 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 9.6.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 15 in receptions and is currently ranked 15th among WR.
  • Top 15 in targets and is currently ranked 11th among WR.
  • Top 6 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 4th among WR.
  • Top 6 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 5th among WR.
  • Top 10 in reception yards with 330 and 16.50 YPC and is currently ranked 9th among WR.
  • Top 3 in Rec TDs with 4 and is currently ranked 3rd among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 4 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +20, Rec Yards: +330 Rec TDs: +4,
  • The amount of touchdowns per game is ridiculous. Can he keep it up?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 70, REC YDS: 1000, REC TDS: 10
Breakdown Darius Cooper

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 44th with 23.90 total points (5.98 avg).
  • Currently 60.76 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.7 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 91st among WR.
  • Top 35 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 32nd among WR.
  • Top 15 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 12th among WR.
  • Top 10 in Rec TDs with 3 and is currently ranked 7th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +5, Rec Yards: +59 Rec TDs: +3,
  • The amount of touchdowns per game is ridiculous. Can he keep it up?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 30, REC YDS: 400, REC TDS: 3
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Christian Watson

No Injury Reported

Injury Darius Cooper

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Christian Watson

Week 5
Green Bay Packers VS Chicago Bears

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
16.25296.50631003.97
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 12th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 8th with 30.00 total points (7.50 avg).
  • Currently 18 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in total yards against with 296.50 per game and is currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 10 in turnovers with 6 (1.50 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Ranked 13th in rush defense with 410 (102.50 per game).
  • Top 4 in pass defense with 776 (194.00 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 12 in interceptions with 3 (0.75 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 4 in points against with 16.25 per game and currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 10 in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) and currently ranked 10th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -89.5, Turnovers: -3 Sacks: +5, INTs: -4, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -13,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 35, INT: 15, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.9, YDS/G: 384.4
Matchups Darius Cooper

Week 5
Philadelphia Eagles @ Jacksonville Jaguars

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
13.25365.75861003.73
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 2nd among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 2nd with 39.00 total points (9.75 avg).
  • Currently 9 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.8 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in turnovers with 8 (2.00 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 2 in rush defense with 297 (74.25 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Ranked 31st in pass defense with 1166 (291.50 per game).
  • Top 12 in sacks with 10 (2.50 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 2 in interceptions with 6 (1.50 per game) and currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 2 in points against with 13.25 per game and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 30th in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +37, Turnovers: -5 Sacks: +3, INTs: -3, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -4.75,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 27, INT: 13, TDS: 5, PA/G: 21, YDS/G: 322.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Christian Watson
19.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Darius Cooper
6.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Christian Watson
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2022 GB 14 65 41 611 14.9 7 7 80 11.4 2
2023 GB 9 53 28 422 15.1 5 4 11 2.8 0
2024 GB 14 53 29 620 21.4 2 4 23 5.8 0
2025 GB 12 69 43 696 16.2 7 1 3 3 0
2026 GB 4 32 20 330 16.5 4 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 144 90 1485 16.5 18 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 12 57 33 574 17.4 4 3 12 4.1 0
Totals 55 275 163 2699 16.6 25 16 117 7.3 2
Career Darius Cooper
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2025 PHI 6 13 11 99 9.0 0 0 0 0 0
2026 PHI 2 10 5 59 11.8 3 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 9 45 23 266 11.8 14 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 3 7 6 50 9 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9 24 17 167 9.8 3 0 0 0 0
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