Should I start Ashton Dulin or Darius Cooper in Week 7?
Updated Oct 20, 6:11 AM ET. Week 8 answers post Tuesday.
Start Darius Cooper: 65 percent of the snaps and 11 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Ashton Dulin's 28 percent of the snaps and 12 percent of the targets. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.
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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.
WR · IND · bye 13
2025 vs anytime td line 0-12
- Overall rank
- 279
WR · PHI · bye 10
2026 vs anytime td line 3-3
- Overall rank
- 284
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The gap
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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.
Where the draft room stands
Live drafts hold no current pick on Ashton Dulin, and the board ranks him 279th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Live drafts hold no current pick on Darius Cooper, and the board ranks him 284th overall on the rest of his evidence.
The market-based projections
No season market is posted for Ashton Dulin, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
No season market is posted for Darius Cooper, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
Neither carries a posted market, so this page rests on the draft room and on what the two have already done.
This season so far
Through Week 4, Ashton Dulin has been on the field for 28 percent of IND snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 2 of the offence's 15 third down targets, had 0 of its 6 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 7 two minute targets.
His 7 targets have averaged 5.4 air yards.
In Week 1 against BAL he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.
In Week 4 against WAS he caught 3 of 6 targets for 29 yards and did not score.
Through Week 6, Darius Cooper has been on the field for 50 percent of PHI snaps, drawn 8 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 4 of the offence's 58 third down targets, had 2 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 29 two minute targets.
His 15 targets have averaged 12.3 air yards.
In Week 4 against LAR he caught 3 of 7 targets for 33 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.
In Week 5 against JAX he caught 2 of 3 targets for 71 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 6 against CAR he caught 1 of 2 targets for 9 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Ashton Dulin played 12 games and scored 20.0 PPR points, 1.7 a game.
He caught 5 of 10 targets for 106 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 1 red zone target.
That came to 0.8 targets a game, a 50 percent catch rate and 21.2 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 20 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Darius Cooper played 13 games and scored 18.2 PPR points, 1.4 a game.
He caught 9 of 11 targets for 92 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 0 red zone targets.
That came to 0.8 targets a game, a 82 percent catch rate and 10.2 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 19 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Darius Cooper was available for 1 game more.
Head to head
In 2025 Ashton Dulin scored 1.7 PPR points a game and Darius Cooper 1.4, 0.3 a game between them.
Darius Cooper had 1 more targets than Ashton Dulin, 11 to 10.
Ashton Dulin had 14 more receiving yards than Darius Cooper, 106 to 92.
This season Darius Cooper holds the bigger snap share, 50 percent against 28 percent.
This season Ashton Dulin holds the bigger target share, 12 percent against 8 percent.
Byes and availability
Ashton Dulin is off in Week 13 and Darius Cooper in Week 10, so either can cover the other's bye.
Ashton Dulin is listed as out on the injury report.
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