Chris Godwin Jr. or Cooper Kupp: who should I start in Week 5?

What the player markets price

The player markets price Chris Godwin Jr. at 8.0 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 16 market sources. That is the 115th highest figure of the 209 players the market prices.

The player markets price Cooper Kupp at 6.5 PPR points a game, built from 4 markets across 14 market sources. That is the 132nd highest figure of the 209 players the market prices.

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Chris Godwin Jr.: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 100th overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 21; 2QB: ADP 45.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Cooper Kupp: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 127th overall on the rest of his evidence.

This season through Week 4

Through Week 4, Chris Godwin Jr. has been on the field for 80 percent of TB snaps, drawn 15 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 32 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 26 two minute targets.

His 18 targets have averaged 3.8 air yards.

In Week 2 against CLE he carried 1 time for 12 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 46 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against MIN he caught 3 of 4 targets for 25 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against GB he caught 6 of 7 targets for 31 yards and did not score.

Through Week 4, Cooper Kupp has been on the field for 60 percent of SEA snaps, drawn 10 percent of the targets and had 2 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 31 third down targets, had 0 of its 15 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 15 two minute targets.

His 12 targets have averaged 9.6 air yards.

In Week 2 against ARI he caught 2 of 2 targets for 20 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against WAS he caught 4 of 5 targets for 46 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 4 against LAC he caught 1 of 2 targets for 13 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Chris Godwin Jr. played 9 games and scored 83.0 PPR points, 9.2 a game, finishing WR78.

He caught 33 of 51 targets for 360 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 5.7 targets a game, a 65 percent catch rate and 10.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 71 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Cooper Kupp played 16 games and scored 117.3 PPR points, 7.3 a game, finishing WR53.

He caught 47 of 70 targets for 593 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets.

That came to 4.4 targets a game, a 67 percent catch rate and 12.6 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 76 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Cooper Kupp was available for 7 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Chris Godwin Jr. scored 9.2 PPR points a game and Cooper Kupp 7.3, 1.9 a game between them.

Chris Godwin Jr. finished WR78 that year and Cooper Kupp WR53.

Cooper Kupp had 19 more targets than Chris Godwin Jr., 70 to 51.

Cooper Kupp had 233 more receiving yards than Chris Godwin Jr., 593 to 360.

This season Chris Godwin Jr. holds the bigger snap share, 80 percent against 60 percent.

This season Chris Godwin Jr. holds the bigger target share, 15 percent against 10 percent.

Byes and availability

Chris Godwin Jr. is off in Week 10 and Cooper Kupp in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

1.5 points a game is the entire case. The market restates it every week, and a line that moves moves the order with it.

The draft market is the half that is missing: when the consensus sample holds these two again it can order them differently from the price, and this page will follow the sample rather than the market price when it does.