Start Cooper Kupp or Brian Thomas Jr.? Week 4
Locked at kickoff. Graded after.
Start Brian Thomas Jr. over Cooper Kupp
Right: 9.7 to 2.3
- Market projected
- 7.0
- pre-game
- Scored
- 9.7
- PPR pts
- Market projected
- 6.7
- pre-game
- Snap share
- 57%
- Week 4
- Target share
- 10%
- Week 4
- Scored
- 2.3
- PPR pts
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Our Week 4 call
Start Brian Thomas Jr. over Cooper Kupp in Week 4.
Market-based projections have Brian Thomas Jr. at 7.0 points and Cooper Kupp at 6.7, a gap of 0.3. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.
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What the market projects
Player markets imply 7.0 fantasy points for Brian Thomas Jr., with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market gives Brian Thomas Jr. a 22% chance to score a touchdown (12 market sources).
Player markets imply 6.7 fantasy points for Cooper Kupp, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market gives Cooper Kupp a 24% chance to score a touchdown (3 market sources).
That puts Brian Thomas Jr. 0.3 points ahead of Cooper Kupp on the market projections.
Injury status
Brian Thomas Jr. was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Cooper Kupp was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Usage before Week 4
Through Week 3, Cooper Kupp played 61 percent of SEA snaps, drew 11 percent of the targets, earned 15 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.
Cooper Kupp, Week 1 against NE: 39 of 50 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 35 yards.
Cooper Kupp, Week 2 against ARI: 30 of 70 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 20 yards.
Cooper Kupp, Week 3 against WAS: 45 of 67 snaps, 5 targets and 4 catches for 46 yards, 1 touchdown.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Cooper Kupp played 16 games for SEA 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 and 300 air yards.
He was on the field for 76 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
How Week 4 went
Brian Thomas Jr. scored 9.7 PPR points and Cooper Kupp scored 2.3.
The call was right: Brian Thomas Jr. outscored Cooper Kupp by 7.4.
Brian Thomas Jr. finished 2.7 points above the 7.0 the market projected.
Cooper Kupp finished 4.4 points below the 6.7 the market projected.
Cooper Kupp, Week 4 against LAC: 34 of 60 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 13 yards, 2.3 PPR points.
Cooper Kupp finished as the week's WR93 in PPR scoring.
Their other Week 4 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR47 · SEA · bye 11
2026 vs anytime td line 1-3
- Overall rank
- 130
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 16
Ranked behind
WR54 · JAX · bye 7
2026 vs anytime td line 1-3
- Overall rank
- 143
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 16
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. This call locked at kickoff and was not edited after. It is on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board13
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tiersboth in tier 16
- Board size248 draftable players
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