Start Deebo Samuel Sr. or Omar Cooper Jr.? Week 10
Updated Nov 11, 8:11 PM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 11 answer posts Tuesday.
Latest
- : Omar Cooper Jr.: Listed Questionable (Ankle) (Sleeper injury feed)
- : Deebo Samuel Sr.: Questionable to Out (Hamstring) (Sleeper injury feed)
Start Deebo Samuel Sr. over Omar Cooper Jr.

- Market projects
- 9.9
- fantasy pts
- DAL D vs WR
- 35.6
- 7th most to WRs (2026)

- Market projects
- 9.3
- recent weeks avg
- BUF D vs WR
- 37.1
- 5th most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 76%
- Through Week 9
- Target share
- 18%
- Through Week 9
Should I drop Deebo Samuel Sr. for Omar Cooper Jr.?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Omar Cooper Jr. projects 39 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (5.5 a game over 7 games), Deebo Samuel Sr. 31 (3.9 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Deebo Samuel Sr. over Omar Cooper Jr. So make the move after his Week 10 game. Deebo Samuel Sr. is listed questionable. Omar Cooper Jr. is listed questionable.
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Our Week 10 call
Start Deebo Samuel Sr. over Omar Cooper Jr. in Week 10.
Market-based projections have Deebo Samuel Sr. at 9.9 points and Omar Cooper Jr. at 9.3, a gap of 0.6. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Omar Cooper Jr. this week yet, so his 9.3 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7, 8 and 9 (7.1, 9.4 and 11.3); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 9.9 fantasy points for Deebo Samuel Sr., with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market-based projection for Deebo Samuel Sr. is 39 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0.4 touchdowns (4, 5 and 7 market sources).
No Week 10 player market is posted for Omar Cooper Jr. yet. His market-based projections were 7.1, 9.4 and 11.3 points in Weeks 7, 8 and 9, an average of 9.3, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.
The market-based projection for Omar Cooper Jr. is 0.3 touchdowns (6 market sources).
That puts Deebo Samuel Sr. 0.6 points ahead of Omar Cooper Jr. on these projections.
Week 10 matchups
Deebo Samuel Sr. and SF visit DAL on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.
DAL allowed 35.6 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 8 games, the 7th most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 164 yards and a touchdown a game against DAL.
Omar Cooper Jr. and NYJ host BUF on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
BUF allowed 37.1 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 5th most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 154 yards and 1.6 touchdowns a game against BUF.
By points allowed to the position, Omar Cooper Jr. has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Deebo Samuel Sr. is listed as questionable with a hamstring injury.
Omar Cooper Jr. is listed as questionable with a ankle injury.
Usage before Week 10
Through Week 9, Omar Cooper Jr. played 76 percent of NYJ snaps, drew 18 percent of the targets, earned 9 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.
Omar Cooper Jr., Week 7 against MIA: 38 of 59 snaps, 5 targets and 5 catches for 115 yards, 1 touchdown.
Omar Cooper Jr., Week 8 against LV: 50 of 64 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Omar Cooper Jr., Week 9 against KC: 54 of 63 snaps, 11 targets and 8 catches for 58 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Deebo Samuel Sr. played 16 games for WAS and scored 188.2 PPR points, 11.8 a game, finishing WR25.
He caught 72 of 99 targets for 727 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets and 261 air yards.
He was on the field for 72 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Deebo Samuel Sr., Week 18 of 2025 against PHI: 2 carries for 1 yards, 5 targets and 2 catches for 20 yards, 4.1 PPR points.
Deebo Samuel Sr., Week 17 of 2025 against DAL: 36 of 44 snaps, 2 carries for 25 yards, 4 targets and 2 catches for 68 yards, 11.3 PPR points.
Deebo Samuel Sr., Week 16 of 2025 against PHI: 44 of 54 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 35 yards, 6.5 PPR points.
Their other Week 10 calls
Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 10, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
Drop or keep
Should I drop Deebo Samuel Sr. for Omar Cooper Jr.?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Omar Cooper Jr. projects 39 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (5.5 a game over 7 games), Deebo Samuel Sr. 31 (3.9 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Deebo Samuel Sr. over Omar Cooper Jr. So make the move after his Week 10 game. Deebo Samuel Sr. is listed questionable. Omar Cooper Jr. is listed questionable.
Should I drop Omar Cooper Jr. for Deebo Samuel Sr.?
No. Keep Omar Cooper Jr.: he projects 39 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (5.5 a game over 7 games), Deebo Samuel Sr. 31 (3.9 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Deebo Samuel Sr. over Omar Cooper Jr. Omar Cooper Jr. is listed questionable. Deebo Samuel Sr. is listed questionable.
Should I drop Omar Cooper Jr.?
Week 10 on the board
- Is Deebo Samuel Sr. playing Week 10?
- Is Omar Cooper Jr. playing Week 10?
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