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Josh Downs or Omar Cooper

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Josh Downs

Josh Downs

WR • Indianapolis Colts IND
Omar Cooper

Omar Cooper

WR • New York Jets NYJ
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Downs over Cooper

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Downs ... 66.67%

BOTH ... 11.11%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 11.3
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
4.3 53.7 0.3 11.3
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Outlook Josh Downs

Josh Downs Offers Reliable PPR Flex Value in Minnesota Road Matchup

Operating as the Colts' primary slot receiver, Downs continues to command reliable volume in the passing attack, drawing 14 targets across his past two outings. With perimeter wideout Alec Pierce on injured reserve and starting tight end Tyler Warren questionable with a groin issue, Downs remains one of Daniel Jones' most trusted intermediate targets alongside veteran Keenan Allen.

Indianapolis enters as six-point road underdogs against Minnesota's undefeated defense, which should encourage a pass-heavy script despite a modest 41.5 over/under. Our weekly projection slots Downs for approximately 4.6 receptions and 56 yards on nearly seven targets (12.0 fantasy points). Currently started in 45% of leagues, Downs profiles as a trustworthy PPR flex play with a dependable target floor.


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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cooper over Downs

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Cooper ... 0%

BOTH ... 11.11%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 3.3
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
1.3 15.1 0.1 3.3
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Coming soon.
Outlook Omar Cooper

Omar Cooper vs MIA at home — Rookie looks to build on explosive breakout

The rookie wideout made an emphatic return from an ankle injury, erupting for six catches, 103 yards, and a 48-yard touchdown against New England. Operating as New York's primary slot receiver, Cooper proved his dynamic playmaking ability with the ball in his hands. With teammate Adonai Mitchell questionable due to a finger issue, Cooper should maintain meaningful involvement in the passing attack.

While our weekly projection remains cautious at 3.2 fantasy points on 1.3 catches and 14 receiving yards, his usage and explosive ceiling make him far more enticing. Rostered in just over 2% of leagues, Cooper is a priority waiver addition and a viable Flex option or high-upside streamer as a home favorite against a struggling Miami defense.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 1 hr ago
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Performance Josh Downs
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
44010.0230
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
78712.4420
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Omar Cooper
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
610317.2481
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
610317.2481
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Josh Downs
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Omar Cooper
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Josh Downs
OWN
92%
-4.62 compared to last week
START
45%
-5.43 compared to last week
OWN/START Omar Cooper
OWN
 
2%
+1.35 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.59 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Josh Downs
24th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Omar Cooper
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Josh Downs

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 24th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 50th with 29.60 total points (4.93 avg).
  • Currently 86.26 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 32nd among WR.
  • Top 25 in targets and is currently ranked 23rd among WR.
  • Top 25 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 25th among WR.
  • Top 35 in reception yards with 289 and 12.04 YPC and is currently ranked 31st among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 25 in rush attempts with 1 (0.17 per game) and is currently ranked 35th among WR.
  • Top 25 in rush yards with 7 (1.17 per game) and is currently ranked 25th among WR.
  • Top 50 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 49th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -2, Rec Yards: +72 Rec TDs: -1,
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 65, REC YDS: 750, REC TDS: 4
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 78th with 19.30 total points (9.65 avg).
  • Currently 96.56 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.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 6.7 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 99th among WR.
  • Ranked 121st in targets and is currently among WR.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 1, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 58th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +7, Rec Yards: +133 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Big play ability! If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 50, REC YDS: 550, REC TDS: 5
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Josh Downs

No Injury Reported

Injury Omar Cooper

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Josh Downs

Week 7
Indianapolis Colts @ Minnesota Vikings

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
12.80282.001061715.22
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST'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 1st with 59.00 total points (11.80 avg).
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.3 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in total yards against with 282.00 per game and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 8 in turnovers with 10 (2.00 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 2 in rush defense with 433 (86.60 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 2 in pass defense with 977 (195.40 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 8 in sacks with 17 (3.40 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 6 (1.20 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 2 in points against with 12.80 per game and currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 1 (0.20 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: +62.57, Turnovers: +3 Sacks: EVEN, INTs: +4, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -8.77,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 49, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 20.8, YDS/G: 300.3
Matchups Omar Cooper

Week 7
New York Jets VS Miami Dolphins

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
26.40336.6043402.89
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST'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 32nd with 8.00 total points (1.60 avg).
  • Currently 51 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in rush defense with 553 (110.60 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 6 in pass defense with 1130 (226.00 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 16 in points against with 26.40 per game and currently ranked 16th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 32nd 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: -65.73, Turnovers: -2 Sacks: -8, INTs: +2, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -2.6,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 10, TDS: 4, PA/G: 26.5, YDS/G: 370.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Josh Downs
13.95
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Omar Cooper
10.85
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Josh Downs
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2023 IND 16 98 68 771 11.3 2 0 0 0 0
2024 IND 14 107 72 803 11.2 5 1 12 12 0
2025 IND 16 93 60 576 9.6 4 2 -2 -1 0
2026 IND 6 42 24 289 12.0 0 1 7 7 0
ON PACE 18 126 72 867 12.0 0 3 21 7 0
3-YEAR AVG 16 99 67 717 10.8 4 1 3 3.3 0
Totals 54 340 224 2439 10.9 11 4 17 4.3 0
Career Omar Cooper
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2026 NYJ 2 8 7 133 19.0 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 6 24 21 399 19.0 3 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 2 8 7 133 19.0 1 0 0 0 0
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