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Omar Cooper or Jaylin Noel

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Omar Cooper

Omar Cooper

WR • New York Jets NYJ
Jaylin Noel

Jaylin Noel

WR • Houston Texans HOU
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cooper over Noel

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Cooper ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 3.2
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
1.3 15 0.1 3.2
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Noel over Cooper

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Noel ... 50%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 5.1
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
1.8 24.1 0.1 5.1
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Outlook Jaylin Noel

Jaylin Noel vs. Jacksonville: Trade Shakeup Clouds Emerging Slot Role

Noel has flashed impressive efficiency over his last two games, hauling in all eight of his targets for 126 yards and a touchdown. However, Houston's recent acquisition of Marvin Harrison Jr. complicates his path to consistent volume alongside Nico Collins, keeping Noel in a rotational slot role against Jacksonville in London.

Rostered in just 8% of fantasy leagues, Noel remains an uphill battle to trust in starting lineups. Our weekly projection pegs him for roughly 4.8 fantasy points on two receptions and 22 yards, making him best viewed as a speculative bench stash rather than a viable starting flex option.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Omar Cooper
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
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Performance Jaylin Noel
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
5418.2131
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
812615.8521
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Omar Cooper
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Jaylin Noel
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Omar Cooper
OWN
 
2%
+0.6 compared to last week
START
 
0%
+0.3 compared to last week
OWN/START Jaylin Noel
OWN
 
8%
+1.48 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+1.35 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Omar Cooper
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jaylin Noel
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Omar 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 128th with 3.00 total points (3.00 avg).
  • Currently 99.46 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Ranked 166th in targets and is currently among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +1, Rec Yards: +30 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 45, REC YDS: 475, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown Jaylin Noel

    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 37th with 31.30 total points (6.26 avg).
  • Currently 71.16 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.9 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 60th among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 76th among WR.
  • Top 50 in reception yards with 227 and 17.46 YPC and is currently ranked 36th among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 49th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 6 in rush attempts with 4 (0.80 per game) and is currently ranked 4th among WR.
  • Top 6 in rush yards with 26 (5.20 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +8, Rec Yards: +205 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • Known to break out for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 42, REC YDS: 475, REC TDS: 4
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Omar Cooper

No Injury Reported

Injury Jaylin Noel

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Omar Cooper

Week 6
New York Jets @ New England Patriots

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
18.80313.40631113.71
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 5th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 8th with 37.00 total points (7.40 avg).
  • Currently 22 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.9 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in total yards against with 313.40 per game and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 8 in rush defense with 454 (90.80 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 1113 (222.60 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 6 in points against with 18.80 per game and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 4 in Total TDs with 1 (0.20 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -27.6, Turnovers: EVEN Sacks: EVEN, INTs: -1, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -1.4,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 36, INT: 13, TDS: 6, PA/G: 20, YDS/G: 313.7
Matchups Jaylin Noel

Week 6
Houston Texans @ Jacksonville Jaguars

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
14.00341.00861103.56
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 11th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 4th with 41.00 total points (8.20 avg).
  • Currently 18 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.7 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in turnovers with 8 (1.60 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 2 in rush defense with 319 (63.80 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Ranked 30th in pass defense with 1386 (277.20 per game).
  • Top 4 in interceptions with 6 (1.20 per game) and currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 2 in points against with 14.00 per game and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) and currently ranked 13th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -17.2, Turnovers: -6 Sacks: +4, INTs: -4, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: -6,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 27, INT: 13, TDS: 5, PA/G: 21, YDS/G: 322.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Omar Cooper
8.22
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jaylin Noel
9.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Omar Cooper
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2026 NYJ 1 1 1 30 30.0 0 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 4 4 4 108 30.0 0 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 1 1 1 30 30.0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Jaylin Noel
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2025 HOU 15 37 27 296 11.0 2 7 17 2.4 0
2026 HOU 5 17 13 227 17.5 1 4 26 6.5 0
ON PACE 18 61 47 817 17.5 4 14 94 6.5 0
3-YEAR AVG 8 19 14 148 11 1 4 9 2.4 0
Totals 21 55 40 523 13.1 3 11 43 3.9 0
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Matchups

Week 6
ARI @LAR
ATL vs CHI
BAL @CLE
BUF @LV
CAR @PHI
CIN vs BYE
DAL @GB
DEN vs SEA
DET vs BYE
HOU @JAC
IND vs TEN
KC vs LAC
MIA vs BYE
MIN vs BYE
NE vs NYJ
NO @NYG
PIT @TB
SF vs WAS
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ANA @NYR 7:00 PM EST
COL @PHI 7:00 PM EST
PIT @UTA 9:00 PM EST
SJ @TOR 7:30 PM EST