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Start Cooper Kupp or Savion Williams? Week 9

Updated Nov 3, 4:41 AM ET.

Start

WR · SEA · vs ARI

Market projects
6.5
recent weeks avg
ARI D vs WR
33.6
12th most to WRs (2026)
Snap share
68%
Through Week 7
Target share
13%
Through Week 7
Sit

WR · GB · at NE

Market projects
5.9
fantasy pts
NE D vs WR
32.1
13th most to WRs (2026)
Snap share
56%
Through Week 8
Target share
7%
Through Week 8

Should I drop Cooper Kupp for Savion Williams?

Not on these numbers alone. Cooper Kupp projects 50 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (6.2 a game over 8 games) and Savion Williams 51 (6.4 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 9 the call starts Cooper Kupp over Savion Williams.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Cooper Kupp over Savion Williams in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Cooper Kupp at 6.5 points and Savion Williams at 5.9, a gap of 0.5. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Cooper Kupp this week yet, so his 6.5 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (6.0, 6.3 and 7.1); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Cooper Kupp yet. His market-based projections were 6.0, 6.3 and 7.1 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 6.5, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

Player markets imply 5.9 fantasy points for Savion Williams, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Savion Williams is 0.2 touchdowns (7 market sources).

That puts Cooper Kupp 0.5 points ahead of Savion Williams on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Cooper Kupp and SEA host ARI on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

ARI allowed 33.6 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 12th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 153 yards and 1.4 touchdowns a game against ARI.

Savion Williams and GB visit NE on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

NE allowed 32.1 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 13th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 150 yards and a touchdown a game against NE.

By points allowed to the position, Cooper Kupp has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Cooper Kupp is not on the injury report.

Savion Williams is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 7, Cooper Kupp played 68 percent of SEA snaps, drew 13 percent of the targets, earned 14 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

Cooper Kupp, Week 4 against LAC: 34 of 60 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 13 yards.

Cooper Kupp, Week 5 against SF: 51 of 63 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 15 yards.

Cooper Kupp, Week 6 against DEN: 72 of 85 snaps, 10 targets and 5 catches for 50 yards.

Cooper Kupp, Week 7 against KC: 45 of 69 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 20 yards.

Through Week 8, Savion Williams played 56 percent of GB snaps, drew 7 percent of the targets, earned 5 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

Savion Williams, Week 6 against DAL: 40 of 75 snaps, 2 carries for 9 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 32 yards.

Savion Williams, Week 7 against DET: 40 of 67 snaps, 2 carries for 4 yards, 3 targets and 3 catches for 47 yards.

Savion Williams, Week 8 against CAR: 38 of 69 snaps, 1 carry for 18 yards, 2 targets and 1 catch for 5 yards.

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.

In 2025, Savion Williams played 12 games for GB and scored 25.5 PPR points, 2.1 a game, finishing WR144.

He caught 10 of 10 targets for 78 yards and 1 touchdown, with 4 red zone targets and 17 air yards.

He was on the field for 12 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 9 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Cooper Kupp for Savion Williams?

    Not on these numbers alone. Cooper Kupp projects 50 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (6.2 a game over 8 games) and Savion Williams 51 (6.4 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 9 the call starts Cooper Kupp over Savion Williams.

  • Should I drop Savion Williams for Cooper Kupp?

    Not on these numbers alone. Savion Williams projects 51 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (6.4 a game over 8 games) and Cooper Kupp 50 (6.2 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 9 the call starts Cooper Kupp over Savion Williams.

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