Cody White · Omar Cooper · 2026 week 5

Cody White or Omar Cooper?

Wondering who you should start this week — Cody White or Omar Cooper? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Cody WhiteCody White projects 1.5 PPR points clear of Omar Cooper in week 5, drawing NE — the 14th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 5	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Cody White START	@ NE	7.7	14th	10.5	–	healthy
Omar Cooper	vs MIA	6.2	30th · tough	4	–	IR

WRs vs NE recently: Germie Bernard 3.5 pts (W2) · Jakobi Meyers 12.4 pts (W3) · Keon Coleman 17.6 pts (W4).

WRs vs MIA recently: Mike Evans 5.4 pts (W2) · Rashee Rice 8.8 pts (W3) · Jordan Addison 5.1 pts (W4).

🎓 The coach's read

Cody White projects 1.5 points higher in PPR.
Cody White faces NE, 14th most generous to WRs.
Omar Cooper faces MIA, 30th most generous to WRs.
Omar Cooper is flagged OUT.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Their trade values are effectively even — a one-for-one is a fair swap on the numbers.

Open in Start/Sit (any scoring) Open in the Trade Analyzer

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.