Omar Cooper Jr.New York Jets
WR/New York Jets

Omar Cooper Jr.

Age 22.8 · Rookie · 6'0", 199 lb · Indiana · 2026 R1 #30
01

Overview

Board Oct 12
Hold
Hold WR69 · 4.3% target share · model WR79 · no lines
No book read (no yardage lines yet), so he holds at his slot on the 10/12 list.
Model
WR79
Market
—
2026 production
—

Week 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.

Realistic range, rest of season
← If it breaks right
If it does not →
WR59
WR69 now
WR80
← If it breaks right
If it does not →
WR57
WR69 now
WR77
← If it breaks right
If it does not →
WR56
WR67 now
WR73

Where his stats say he could finish from here: WR57 to WR77. Our rank stays the call.

Rest-of-season rank on our sheets
#214Sep 21#224Sep 26#221Sep 28#192Sep 30#195Oct 5#170Oct 12#215Sep 21#218Sep 26#215Sep 28#189Sep 30#194Oct 5#171Oct 12#214Sep 21#220Sep 26#218Sep 28#193Sep 30#195Oct 5#174Oct 12

2026 so far1 game

Points a game
3.5
1 games
Target share
4.3%
1 targets
Targets a game
1.0
1 catches, 30 yds
Our rest-of-season model
Half PPR/g
5.3
PPR/g
6.4
Games left
9.9

80% range 2.4–7.5 half-PPR points a game. Biggest inputs: receiving EPA +0.3, catches per game -0.3, WOPR -0.2, air-yard share -0.2. The model informs the rank; it does not set it.

02

Week 6

Lines Oct 14
NYJ
@
Sun · Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET
Gillette Stadium
NE
LineNE -7.25Total43.5NYJ implied18.1Rest7 days (NE 7)Forecast56°F, wind 9 mph
Our Week 6 projection

0 points. Our projection does not expect him to play this week.

Updated Oct 14, 2026.

New England Patriots defense vs WRs
#17of 32 in fantasy points allowed to WRs (1 = stingiest)
StingiestSoftest
PPR a game
31.4
targets
18.4
rec yds
138
TD
1.0

Allowed to WRs per game across 5 games. Best games against them: Jaxon Smith-Njigba (W1, 26.2 PPR, 8/11 122 yds); Keon Coleman (W4, 23.6 PPR, 6/7 116 yds); Jakobi Meyers (W3, 19.4 PPR, 7/8 64 yds).

EPA ranks entering Week 6: #16 against the pass, #21 against the run (1 = best defense).

Where NE gives up receiving fantasy points to WRs
Left
Middle
Right
Deep 20+
1.2#13
3.6#29
0.6#7
Middle 10–19
3.3#25
3.6#24
1.8#11
Short 0–9
4.5#20
2.5#22
3.0#6
Behind line
1.0#26
0.0#1
0.7#18
StingySoft

Big number: receiving fantasy points NE allows a game to WRs in that zone. # = its rank of 32. Depth is air yards at the catch point; 5 games, through Week 5. Tap a zone for the detail.

Week 5: projected vs. actual
Projected
0.3
WR143
Actual
0.0
Difference
−0.3

no stats recorded

Do defensive matchups actually matter? Our study ›

03

Game log

2026 · through W5
Fantasy pointsOur projection that weekSeason average 3.5
051014.02OUT3OUT4OUT5OUT051013.52OUT3OUT4OUT5OUT051013.02OUT3OUT4OUT5OUT

Every gametap a game for the detail

W2
vs GB L 17-20
Did not play (Ankle, out)
OUT
W3
@ DET L 24-31
Did not play (on injured reserve)
OUT
W4
@ CHI L 12-23
Did not play (on injured reserve)
OUT
W5
vs CLE W 17-12
Did not play (on injured reserve)
OUT

D# = the opponent's rank against WRs entering that week (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest). Finish = his rank at WR that week.

04

Usage

NYJ target treeshare of team targets, 2026

Season to date, games each player played.

05

Team

NYJ
Points a game
18.6
28th of 32
Plays a game
58.0
25th of 32
EPA per play
-0.025
20th of 32
Pass rate over exp.
−6.1%
19th of 32
Red-zone plays a game
6.6
32nd of 32
Motion rate
35%
32nd of 32
Play-action rate
9%
30th of 32
No-huddle rate
4%
18th of 32

New York Jets 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

WeekScoreImpliedPass rateQB
W1vs TEN23-1019.040%−13.5Smith24 att
W2vs GB17-2020.562%−1.0Smith41 att
W3vs DET24-3121.370%−1.8Smith37 att
W4vs CHI12-2320.056%−8.4Smith15 att
W5vs CLE17-1220.553%−7.8Smith30 att

Depth chartWR, Oct 14

WR5
Malik McClain
WR6
Omar Cooper Jr.

Scheduleeach defense's current rank vs WRs

W6
@NE
#17
W7
MIA
#2
W8
LV
#20
W9
@KC
#1
W10
BUF
#32
W11
@LAC
#16
W12
@MIA
#2
W13
BYE
W14
DEN
#3
W15
@ARI
#26
W16
NE
#17
W17
MIN
#5
W18
@BUF
#32
Next 4
#10
average rank
Playoffs W15–17
#16
average rank
Bye
W13

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: Aaron Glenn. QB: Geno Smith (most pass attempts, Week 5).

06

Career

Points a game by season
’264.0
’263.5
’263.0

Season by season

YearGRec-Yds-TDPts/gxFP/g
2026NYJ11-30-01 tgt, 4.3% share3.5—

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).

07

Health

Out · concern medium · through Week 6. On IR (high ankle) and now eligible, but his practice window is not expected to open this week.

Our note, Oct 13, 2026 · Pro Football Network IR update (Tue 10/13)

Typical case for this injury (not him): ankle: median 1 game missed; 16% run past 3 games; first game back averages -0.7 PPR vs his own pre-injury baseline (n=219 spells)

2026 injury reportofficial, week by week

W1
✓
W2
OUT
W3
OUT
W4
OUT
W5
OUT
W6
•

✓ = 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.

Teammates on the report

questionable
questionable
questionable
IR (Groin)
IR (Knee)

Our current notes first, then Sleeper designations. What happens when a starter is ruled out? ›

08

Value

Market Oct 10
1QB value
3,997
#114 overall · WR47 · tier 13
Superflex
3,227
#122 overall · WR46
30 days
−46
90 days −428
Peak
4,662
May 31, 2026 · 14% off
1QB dynasty value, last two years
4K4.5KJul ’263,9974,638

Market value on a 0–10,000 scale, through Oct 10, 2026. Faint stretches are estimates between real readings. Gold = peak.

Where his value could be in a year
2,094
3,509
6,007

Teal dot = today (3,997). Box = the middle half of outcomes, white line = the median, whiskers = 10th to 90th percentile. WRs about 23 valued near #114 overall: real 1-year moves since 2022, weighted by exact age and market rank (about 125 players' worth).

Redraft ADP, final preseason (Sep 12, 2026)

156.5 overall, WR62. Yahoo 131.0 · Underdog 150.6 · CBS 153.3 · ESPN 170.3 · Sleeper 171.3

09

Profile

Draft
R1 #30
2026 · 5th WR · NYJ
Age
22.8
22 at the draft
Size
6'0"
199 lb
College
Indiana

Athletic profilepercentile vs WRs at the combine since 2010

Height
6'0"
36
Weight
199 lb
44
40-yard dash
4.42s
78
Vertical
37"
69
speed
72

College production

YearGRec-Yds-TDYds shareDominator
2025Indiana1259-828-1127.2%28.5
2024Indiana1127-571-618.3%18.9
2023Indiana718-267-217.0%19.6
2022Indiana30-0-00.0%0.0

Share = his share of his team's receiving yards. Dominator = average of his share of receiving yards and TDs.

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Sources: nflverse play-by-play, weekly stats, Next Gen Stats and FTN charting (free public data); official NFL injury reports; Sleeper; GWTTKB rankings, projections and market data. Built 2026-10-14. Every number on this page comes from those files; where a stat is not on file it is left blank, never zero. Nothing here is betting advice.