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Derrick Henry or Omar Cooper

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Derrick Henry

Derrick Henry

RB • Baltimore Ravens BAL
Omar Cooper

Omar Cooper

WR • New York Jets NYJ
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Henry over Cooper

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Henry ... 39.02%

BOTH ... 60.98%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 19.09
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
23.26 93.54 0.68 1.5 10.14 0.18 19.09
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Outlook Derrick Henry

Derrick Henry at Buffalo — Primed for Heavy Workload in High-Scoring Showdown

Derrick Henry remains the focal point of Baltimore's ground attack, leading the backfield ahead of Justice Hill and Rasheen Ali. He enters Sunday completely healthy and looking to bounce back, needing just 88 rushing yards to climb to seventh on the NFL's all-time rushing list. Even with guard Vega Ioane ruled out, Henry's sheer volume inside Baltimore's offensive scheme makes him virtually matchup-proof.

Visiting Buffalo in a contest boasting a slate-high projected total, game script should offer ample scoring opportunities. Our weekly projection slots Henry for roughly 23 carries, 94 rushing yards, and strong touchdown odds. Given his 100% start rate and massive goal-line equity, fantasy managers can lock him in as a must-start RB1.


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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cooper over Henry

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Cooper ... 0%

BOTH ... 60.98%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 9.6
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
3.3 44.5 0.3 9.6
No projection for today.
Not available.
Outlook Omar Cooper

Omar Cooper vs. LV — Red-hot rookie looks to sustain explosive momentum

Cooper has been sensational since returning from an ankle injury, capturing back-to-back Rookie of the Week honors following consecutive 100-yard, one-touchdown outings. Operating primarily out of the slot alongside Garrett Wilson in the Jets' offense, the rookie has rapidly earned Geno Smith's trust, reeling in 11 of 12 targets over the last two weeks.

Fantasy managers have taken note, boosting his start rate up to 64%. While our weekly projection sits at a modest 3.3 receptions for 44.5 yards and 9.6 fantasy points, Cooper's explosive yard-after-catch ability gives him immense weekly upside. In a favorable home matchup against a reeling Raiders squad, slot him in as a high-upside WR3 or flex starter.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 5 hrs ago
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Performance Derrick Henry
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
17452.60140
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
341033.00260
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Omar Cooper
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
511523.0601
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
1121819.8602
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Derrick Henry
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓

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

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Derrick Henry
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
100%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Omar Cooper
OWN
95%
+25.33 compared to last week
START
64%
+44.63 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Derrick Henry
11th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Omar Cooper
25th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Derrick Henry

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 11th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 5th with 112.70 total points (16.10 avg).
  • Currently 26.3 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 11.7.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 50 in receptions and is currently ranked 38th among RB.
  • Top 50 in targets and is currently ranked 38th among RB.
  • Top 15 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 15th among RB.
  • Top 3 in red zone attempts and is currently ranked 1st among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 3 in rush attempts with 147 (21.00 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among RB.
  • Top 6 in rush yards with 579 (82.71 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among RB.
  • Top 6 in rush tds with 7 (1.00 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +140, Rush AVG: -1.1 Rush TDs: +3, Receptions: +5, Rec Yards: +24 Rec TDs: +1,
  • His touches per game on the ground are great.
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 305, RUSH YDS: 1450, RUSH TDS: 14, REC: 20, REC YDS: 150, REC TDS: 2
Breakdown Omar Cooper

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 25th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 41st with 36.80 total points (12.27 avg).
  • Currently 101.36 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He has been under achieving. Look for him to bounce back.
  • 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 4.6 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 73rd among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 100th among WR.
  • Top 50 in reception yards with 248 and 20.67 YPC and is currently ranked 49th among WR.
  • Top 35 in Rec TDs with 2 and is currently ranked 26th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +12, Rec Yards: +248 Rec TDs: +2,
  • Big play ability! If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 55, REC YDS: 665, REC TDS: 6
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Derrick Henry

No Injury Reported

Injury Omar Cooper

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Derrick Henry

Week 8
Baltimore Ravens @ Buffalo Bills

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
28.50399.67631103.03
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 22nd among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 28th with 19.00 total points (3.17 avg).
  • Currently 50 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.2 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in rush defense with 606 (101.00 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Ranked 29th in pass defense with 1792 (298.67 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 28.50 per game and currently ranked 24th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 26th 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: +197.17, Turnovers: -3 Sacks: -12, INTs: EVEN, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +7.7,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 41, INT: 15, TDS: 4, PA/G: 22.8, YDS/G: 311.4
Matchups Omar Cooper

Week 8
New York Jets VS Las Vegas Raiders

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
28.14388.711251603.12
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 23rd among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 19th with 35.00 total points (5.00 avg).
  • Currently 34 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in turnovers with 12 (1.71 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Ranked 31st in rush defense with 1005 (143.57 per game).
  • Ranked 25th in pass defense with 1716 (245.14 per game).
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 5 (0.71 per game) and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 28.14 per game and currently ranked 31st among DST.
  • Currently ranked 28th 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: +45.71, Turnovers: +5 Sacks: +1, INTs: +2, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +2.43,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 39, INT: 11, TDS: 2, PA/G: 27, YDS/G: 337.7
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Derrick Henry
27.64
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Omar Cooper
13.10
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Derrick Henry
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2016 TEN 14 110 490 4.5 5 15 13 137 10.5 0
2017 TEN 16 176 744 4.2 5 17 11 136 12.4 1
2018 TEN 16 215 1059 4.9 12 18 15 100 6.7 0
2019 TEN 15 303 1539 5.1 16 25 18 206 11.4 2
2020 TEN 16 396 2067 5.2 17 34 22 125 5.7 0
2021 TEN 8 219 937 4.3 10 20 18 154 8.6 0
2022 TEN 16 349 1538 4.4 13 41 33 398 12.1 0
2023 TEN 16 280 1167 4.2 12 36 28 214 7.6 0
2024 BAL 16 325 1921 5.9 16 22 19 193 10.2 2
2025 BAL 16 328 1659 5.1 18 23 17 174 10.2 0
2026 BAL 7 147 579 3.9 7 12 10 68 6.8 1
ON PACE 17 357 1406 3.9 17 29 24 165 6.8 2
3-YEAR AVG 18 325 1672 5.1 16 28 21 194 9.1 1
Totals 163 2890 13970 4.8 134 265 204 1905 9.3 6
Career Omar Cooper
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2026 NYJ 3 13 12 248 20.7 2 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 7 32 29 602 20.7 5 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 3 13 12 248 20.7 2 0 0 0 0
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