Darius Cooper
Overview
Board Oct 12Week 5 rest-of-season review, Oct 12, 2026. The three reads are where our backtested model, the betting market and his 2026 production each place him at WR; our board rank is the call.
Where his stats say he could finish from here: WR100 to WR115. Our rank stays the call.
2026 so far5 games
- target share up from 3.7% to 16.1% (last 2 games vs the three before)
- share of PHI's air yards up from 4% to 31% (last 2 games vs the three before)
- snap share up from 22% to 88% (last 2 games vs the three before)
- 2.6 targets a game (99th of 103 WRs)
- 9.1% target share (91st of 103 WRs)
Ranked among 103 qualified WRs this season.
80% range 2.0–6.2 half-PPR points a game. Biggest inputs: TDs so far +0.4, sportsbook-implied points Wks 1-4 -0.3, 2025 snap share -0.2, Week 5 sportsbook lines -0.2. The model informs the rank; it does not set it.
Week 6
Lines Oct 14PHI
CARUpdated Oct 14, 2026, built on a PHI team total of 21.5. Rank is among every WR we project this week.
Allowed to WRs per game across 4 games. Best games against them: Kalif Raymond (W1, 16.4 PPR, 8/9 84 yds); Jameson Williams (W4, 16.2 PPR, 6/8 102 yds); Amon-Ra St. Brown (W4, 15.5 PPR, 8/11 75 yds).
EPA ranks entering Week 6: #19 against the pass, #31 against the run (1 = best defense).
Big number: receiving fantasy points CAR allows a game to WRs in that zone. # = its rank of 32. Green tag = Darius Cooper's share of his targets in that zone this season. Depth is air yards at the catch point; 4 games, through Week 5. Tap a zone for the detail.
2-71-1 rec on 3 tgt
Game log
2026 · through W5Every gametap a game for the detail
PHI -6 (closing) · total 43.5 · 82°F, wind 7 mph · 7 days rest · division game
Projected 0.4 (WR144) · PHI -7 (closing) · total 39.5 · 92°F, wind 5 mph · 7 days rest
Projected 1.8 (WR113) · PHI -3.5 (closing) · total 42.5 · 64°F, wind 3 mph · 8 days rest · prime time
Projected 0.9 (WR131) · PHI +3.5 (closing) · total 42.5 · 62°F, wind 9 mph · 6 days rest · Injury report: practice FP
Projected 6.6 (WR55) · PHI +7.5 (closing) · total 41.5 · 7 days rest
D# = the opponent's rank against WRs entering that week (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest). Finish = his rank at WR that week.
Usage
What changedlast 3 full games vs. before
| W1, W2 | W3, W4, W5 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snap share | 28.0% | 61.7% | +33.7 |
| Target share | 4.4% | 12.0% | +7.6 |
| Air-yard share | 4.3% | 20.0% | +15.7 |
| Targets a game | 1.5 | 3.3 | +1.8 |
Games he left injured are left out of both sides.
PHI target treeshare of team targets, 2026
Season to date, games each player played.
Role details2026, through Week 5
Advanced
Percentile against the WRs on our charts (each stat's minimum is next to it), 2026 through Week 5. 50 is the middle of the pack. Tap a bubble for his rank.
Expected vs. actualPPR, from this season's play-by-play
Scoring more TDs than his usage would expect: 4 TDs on 1.57 expected. Expected points price every target by depth and field position and every carry by field position. Do touchdowns regress? ›
Splits
As a receiver2026 charted plays, through Week 5
| Situation | Tgt | Rec-Yds-TD | Yds/tgt | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All targets | 13 | 7-130-4 | 10.08.2 | 0.680.27 |
| Red zone31% of targets | 4 | 3-31-3 | 7.84.4 | 1.590.18 |
| Inside the 1023% of targets | 3 | 2-13-2 | 4.32.4 | 1.07-0.01 |
| Third down23% of targets | 3 | 2-67-1 | 22.37.1 | 1.380.14 |
| Score within 777% of targets | 10 | 6-125-4 | 12.58.1 | 1.420.26 |
| Leading by 8+23% of targets | 3 | 1-5-0 | 1.79.3 | -1.810.37 |
| Two-minute drill31% of targets | 4 | 2-13-2 | 3.37.5 | 0.940.17 |
| Vs. the blitz46% of targets | 6 | 3-26-2 | 4.37.9 | -0.110.23 |
| No blitz54% of targets | 7 | 4-104-2 | 14.98.4 | 1.360.29 |
| Play action15% of targets | 2 | 1-18-1 | 9.010.4 | 1.160.41 |
| With motion46% of targets | 6 | 4-56-2 | 9.38.3 | 0.940.32 |
Small grey number = every WR in that situation. Green or red = a clear gap either way. 8 of his 13 charted targets were catchable; 0 drops, 1 of 4 contested caught.
With and withoutfantasy points a game, PHI, 2025–2026
"Without" = games he played and the teammate did not (a QB counts as playing with 10+ attempts). Games either of them left injured are left out. Small samples swing hard. Who benefits when a player gets hurt? ›
Team
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles offense, 2026 through Week 5. Rank 1 = most. Scheme rates from FTN charting through Week 5.
Game by gamescore, implied total, pass rate (over expected), QB
| Week | Score | Implied | Pass rate | QB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1vs WAS | 24-22 | 24.8 | 55%−15.7 | Hurts25 att |
| W2vs TEN | 24-20 | 23.3 | 56%−12.8 | Hurts37 att |
| W3vs CHI | 7-27 | 23.0 | 60%−9.0 | Hurts25 att |
| W4vs LA | 20-24 | 19.5 | 53%−7.7 | Hurts27 att |
| W5vs JAX | 17-16 | 17.0 | 70%+2.8 | Hurts40 att |
Depth chartWR, Oct 14
Scheduleeach defense's current rank vs WRs
Green = soft, red = stingy (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest), ranked on fantasy points allowed to WRs so far. Gold underline = fantasy playoffs. Does strength of schedule matter? ›
Head coach: Nick Sirianni. QB: Jalen Hurts (most pass attempts, Week 5).
Charts
Darius Cooper is highlighted on each chart. Swipe for more; tap a dot for the player. Every chart saves and shares as an image on the Charts page.
Career
Season by season
| Year | G | Rec-Yds-TD | Pts/g | xFP/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026PHI | 5 | 7-130-413 tgt, 9.0% share | 8.1WR40 | 5.5+16.4 |
| 2025PHI | 6 | 9-92-011 tgt, 6.9% share, routes 22% | 2.3 | 2.9−0.4 |
Under points a game: his rank at WR in points a game (8+ games; 2026: 2+ games). xFP = expected PPR a game from his usage; under it, the season's points over expected. Routes = share of team dropbacks he ran a route (through 2025).
Every game since 2025
2025 game log 6 games · PHI · 3.0 PPR a game
| Game | Line | Snaps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W11vs DET · D22 | no stats | 4% | 0.0 |
| W12@ DAL · D30 | 2-7 on 2 tgt | 21% | 1.7 |
| W14@ LAC · D2 | 1-19 on 1 tgt | 30% | 2.4 |
| W15vs LV · D27 | 2-29 on 2 tgt | 30% | 3.9 |
| W17@ BUF · D8 | 1-4 on 1 tgt | 31% | 0.9 |
| W18vs WAS · D28 | 3-33 on 5 tgt | 84% | 4.8 |
Health
No injury designation. Not on the Sleeper injury list as of Oct 10 and not on the Week 6 practice report so far.
2026 injury reportofficial, week by week
✓ = not listed. Letters = game status (Q, D, O) or worst practice that week (LP limited, DNP did not practice). Tap a week for the detail.
Historyofficial injury reports since 2020
| Year | Weeks listed | Ruled out | Listed for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | Shoulder (2) |
2 report weeks over 1 seasons; recurring: Shoulder. Risk label: low.
Teammates on the report
Our current notes first, then Sleeper designations. What happens when a starter is ruled out? ›
Value
Market Oct 10Teal dot = today (2,106). Box = the middle half of outcomes, white line = the median, whiskers = 10th to 90th percentile. WRs about 25 valued near #279 overall: real 1-year moves since 2022, weighted by exact age and market rank (about 129 players' worth).
169.9 overall, WR71. ESPN 169.9 · Underdog 215.9