Jonathan TaylororOmar Cooper Jr.?
Week 9 start/sit decision, running back or wide receiver.
Our call
Lean Jonathan Taylor
Jonathan Taylor outscores Omar Cooper Jr. in 55% of simulations.
That's close to a coin flip: Omar Cooper Jr. comes out ahead in the other 45%. Lean Jonathan Taylor, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Jonathan Taylor projects 1.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Jonathan Taylor has the better matchup against the Dallas Cowboys (18% more than average to RBs); Omar Cooper Jr. faces the Kansas City Chiefs (18% fewer than average to WRs).
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 6.6
- Median
- 16.6
- Ceiling
- 33.7
- Big game (20+):
- 38%
- Dud (under 6):
- 8%
- Floor
- 5.2
- Median
- 15.0
- Ceiling
- 33.6
- Big game (20+):
- 34%
- Dud (under 6):
- 13%
Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.
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| Stat | Jonathan TaylorRB, IND, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET | Omar Cooper Jr.WR, NYJ, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 18.8 | 17.6 |
| PPR projection | 20.3 | 20.0 |
| Standard projection | 17.3 | 15.2 |
| Rank this week | RB3 | WR2 |
| Matchup | vs DAL | at KC |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 16.7 | 14.3 |
| Last season per game | 20.0 | — |
| Snap share, last game | 62% | 64% |
| Trade value | 51 | 78 |