Kenneth Walker IIIorOmar Cooper Jr.?

Week 7 start/sit decision, running back or wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Kenneth Walker III

Kenneth Walker III outscores Omar Cooper Jr. in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Omar Cooper Jr. comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Kenneth Walker III, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Omar Cooper Jr. projects 0.5 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. The matchups don't separate them: Kenneth Walker III faces the Seattle Seahawks (12% fewer than average to RBs), Omar Cooper Jr. faces the Miami Dolphins (14% fewer than average to WRs). Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Omar Cooper Jr. is the pick at 53%; in Standard leagues, Kenneth Walker III wins 57%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Kenneth Walker III
Floor
7.7
Median
16.0
Ceiling
28.6
Big game (20+):
32%
Dud (under 6):
5%
Omar Cooper Jr.
Floor
5.2
Median
15.1
Ceiling
33.8
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.

StatKenneth Walker IIIRB, KC, Sun, Oct 25, 8:20 p.m. ETOmar Cooper Jr.WR, NYJ, Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection17.217.7
PPR projection18.220.5
Standard projection16.215.0
Rank this weekRB4WR2
Matchupat SEAvs MIA
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game26.211.4
Last season per game10.4—
Snap share, last game74%82%
Trade value6561