Michael WilsonorOmar Cooper Jr.?
Week 8 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.
Our call
Start Omar Cooper Jr.
Omar Cooper Jr. outscores Michael Wilson in 74% of simulations.
Michael Wilson still comes out ahead in the other 26%, so Omar Cooper Jr. is the better bet, not a sure thing. Omar Cooper Jr. projects 9.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. Michael Wilson has the better matchup against the Dallas Cowboys (23% more than average to WRs); Omar Cooper Jr. faces the Las Vegas Raiders (5% more than average to WRs). Omar Cooper Jr. still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, Omar Cooper Jr. wins 79%.
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 2.6
- Median
- 9.3
- Ceiling
- 21.9
- Big game (20+):
- 13%
- Dud (under 6):
- 31%
- Floor
- 6.0
- Median
- 17.3
- Ceiling
- 38.8
- Big game (20+):
- 42%
- Dud (under 6):
- 10%
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 | Michael WilsonWR, ARI, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ET | Omar Cooper Jr.WR, NYJ, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 10.9 | 20.3 |
| PPR projection | 13.7 | 23.1 |
| Standard projection | 8.1 | 17.5 |
| Rank this week | WR19 | WR2 |
| Matchup | at DAL | vs LV |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 9.1 | 14.3 |
| Last season per game | 10.7 | — |
| Snap share, last game | 90% | 64% |
| Trade value | 4 | 78 |