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T.J. Hockenson or Omar Cooper

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
T.J. Hockenson

T.J. Hockenson

TE • Minnesota Vikings MIN
Omar Cooper

Omar Cooper

WR • New York Jets NYJ
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hockenson over Cooper

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Hockenson ... 14.29%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 10.98
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
4.9 44.2 0.3 10.98
No projection for today.
Coming soon.
Outlook T.J. Hockenson

T.J. Hockenson vs IND — Concussion Protocol Clouds Week 7 Outlook

Hockenson remains questionable as he navigates the concussion protocol following his early exit in Minnesota's previous contest. With primary backup tight end Josh Oliver on injured reserve, Hockenson maintains an undisputed role atop the tight end depth chart when healthy, though fantasy managers should monitor updates closely right up to kickoff.

If cleared to suit up, our projections model him for roughly 5 receptions and 45 receiving yards against the Colts. Given that his start rate has tumbled down to 6% amid the head injury, he profiles as a risky starting option who carries top-10 upside only if fully active.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 13 hrs ago
Latest News T.J. Hockenson
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cooper over Hockenson

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Cooper ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 3.21
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
1.3 14.7 0.1 3.21
No projection for today.
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 13 hrs ago
Latest News Omar Cooper
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Performance T.J. Hockenson
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
00000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
177.070
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 T.J. Hockenson
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓

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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 T.J. Hockenson
OWN
57%
-11.41 compared to last week
START
12%
-1.92 compared to last week
OWN/START Omar Cooper
OWN
 
7%
+5.86 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+1.76 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus T.J. Hockenson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Omar Cooper
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown T.J. Hockenson

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among TE'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 24th with 26.20 total points (5.24 avg).
  • Currently 44.1 points behind the leader: Isaiah Likely
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Concussion (Since Oct 11, 2026). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.5 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 15 in receptions and is currently ranked 15th among TE.
  • Top 20 in targets and is currently ranked 19th among TE.
  • Top 15 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 11th among TE.
  • Top 15 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 13th among TE.
  • Top 20 in reception yards with 202 and 8.78 YPC and is currently ranked 16th among TE.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 42nd among TE.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +4, Rec Yards: +49 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 55, REC YDS: 615, 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 91st among WR.
  • Ranked 121st in targets and is currently among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 45th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • He is top 75 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 73rd among WR.
  • 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 T.J. Hockenson

CONCUSSION - Since Oct 11, 2026

Week 7
Injury Omar Cooper

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups T.J. Hockenson

Week 7
Minnesota Vikings VS Indianapolis Colts

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
27.33362.83321002.49
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 30th with 15.00 total points (2.50 avg).
  • Currently 44 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.8 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 23rd in rush defense with 735 (122.50 per game).
  • Ranked 22nd in pass defense with 1442 (240.33 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 27.33 per game and currently ranked 28th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 27th 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: +17.5, Turnovers: -6 Sacks: -6, INTs: -5, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +8,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 33, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.8, YDS/G: 371.7
Matchups Omar Cooper

Week 7
New York Jets VS Miami Dolphins

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
26.40336.6043402.80
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

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 31st 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 T.J. Hockenson
11.94
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Omar Cooper
10.85
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career T.J. Hockenson
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2019 DET 12 59 32 367 11.5 2 0 0 0 0
2020 DET 16 101 67 723 10.8 6 1 0 0 0
2021 DET 12 83 61 583 9.6 4 0 0 0 0
2022 DET 16 129 86 914 10.6 6 0 0 0 0
2023 MIN 15 127 95 960 10.1 5 0 0 0 0
2024 MIN 10 62 41 455 11.1 0 0 0 0 0
2025 MIN 16 70 55 457 8.3 3 2 0 0 0
2026 MIN 5 27 23 202 8.8 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 97 83 727 8.8 4 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 14 88 65 645 9.9 3 1 0 0 0
Totals 105 674 475 4854 10.2 28 3 0 0 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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