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Darius Cooper or Tank Dell

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Darius Cooper

Darius Cooper

WR • Philadelphia Eagles PHI
Tank Dell

Tank Dell

WR • Houston Texans HOU
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cooper over Dell

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Cooper ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 4.8
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
1.5 21.3 0.2 4.8
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Outlook Darius Cooper

Darius Cooper vs NYG — Limited Fantasy Appeal in Stalled Passing Attack

Cooper remains a rotational piece in Philadelphia's receiver room, though injuries to DeVonta Smith and Dontayvion Wicks could create extra route opportunities. However, the offense has sputtered with Jalen Hurts sidelined for the season. Working with Tanner McKee under center, Cooper has secured just three of nine targets for 36 yards over his last two games, struggling to sustain his early touchdown efficiency.

Our projections anticipate a quiet outing of roughly two catches for 21 yards and 4.7 fantasy points against New York. In a low-scoring divisional matchup with Philadelphia on a six-game losing streak, Cooper’s fantasy ownership has sunk to 12%, rendering him strictly a bench option in standard leagues.


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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Dell over Cooper

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Dell ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 3.7
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
1.3 16.2 0.1 3.7
No projection for today.
Not available.
Outlook Tank Dell

Tank Dell at Los Angeles Chargers — Workload Remains Limited in Slow Ramp-Up

Dell completed an emotional two-year journey back from severe knee surgery by making his season debut in Week 7, hauling in a 43-yard reception against the Giants. He is operating as Houston's primary slot receiver alongside perimeter starters Nico Collins and Marvin Harrison Jr. With Jaylin Noel recently placed on injured reserve, open snaps exist, but the coaching staff continues to carefully manage Dell's reps.

From a fantasy standpoint, Dell is purely a stash candidate rather than an active lineup option. Our weekly projection anticipates just 3.2 fantasy points on 2.1 targets and 16 receiving yards against the Chargers. With roster rates at 37% and fantasy managers starting him in barely 2% of leagues, keep Dell benched until his playing time meaningfully expands.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 11 hrs ago
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Performance Darius Cooper
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
2199.5110
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
33612.0170
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Tank Dell
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
00000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
14343.0430
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Darius Cooper
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Tank Dell
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
7 BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Darius Cooper
OWN
12%
-3.51 compared to last week
START
 
4%
-0.17 compared to last week
OWN/START Tank Dell
OWN
36%
-7.12 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+0.5 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Darius Cooper
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Tank Dell
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
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 41.50 total points (5.19 avg).
  • Currently 114.46 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.4 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 86th among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 76th among WR.
  • Top 10 in Rec TDs with 4 and is currently ranked 8th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 5 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +11, Rec Yards: +175 Rec TDs: +4,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 40, REC YDS: 525, REC TDS: 6
Breakdown Tank Dell

    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 140th with 4.50 total points (4.50 avg).
  • Currently 151.46 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.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Ranked 188th in targets and is currently among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush yards with 2 (2.00 per game) and is currently ranked 45th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +1, Rec Yards: +43 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • Big play ability! If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 45, REC YDS: 550, REC TDS: 3
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Darius Cooper

No Injury Reported

Injury Tank Dell

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Darius Cooper

Week 9
Philadelphia Eagles VS New York Giants

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.00320.2996913.25
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 7th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 21st with 36.00 total points (5.14 avg).
  • Currently 42 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He has been under achieving. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in total yards against with 320.29 per game and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Ranked 20th in rush defense with 897 (128.14 per game).
  • Top 2 in pass defense with 1345 (192.14 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 23.00 per game and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 1 (0.14 per game) and currently ranked 14th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -79.34, Turnovers: +4 Sacks: -10, INTs: +2, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -3.88,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 33, INT: 11, TDS: 4, PA/G: 27.4, YDS/G: 382
Matchups Tank Dell

Week 9
Houston Texans @ Los Angeles Chargers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
25.00332.291161203.91
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 21st among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 26th with 33.00 total points (4.71 avg).
  • Currently 45 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in turnovers with 11 (1.57 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Ranked 17th in rush defense with 872 (124.57 per game).
  • Top 4 in pass defense with 1454 (207.71 per game) and is currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 12 in interceptions with 6 (0.86 per game) and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 18 in points against with 25.00 per game and currently ranked 17th 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: +82.49, Turnovers: -3 Sacks: -16, INTs: -3, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +1.3,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 49, INT: 16, TDS: 2, PA/G: 21.3, YDS/G: 303.1
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Darius Cooper
6.73
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Tank Dell
8.29
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
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 6 24 11 175 15.9 4 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 13 51 23 372 15.9 9 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 3 7 6 50 9 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 13 38 23 283 12.3 4 0 0 0 0
Career Tank Dell
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2023 HOU 10 75 47 709 15.1 7 11 51 4.6 0
2024 HOU 14 81 51 667 13.1 3 9 43 4.8 0
2026 HOU 1 1 1 43 43.0 0 1 2 2 0
ON PACE 2 2 2 104 43.0 0 2 5 2 0
3-YEAR AVG 12 78 49 688 14 5 10 47 4.7 0
Totals 25 157 99 1419 14.3 10 21 96 4.6 0
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