Courtland Sutton · Darius Cooper · 2026 week 8

Courtland Sutton or Darius Cooper?

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

Start Courtland SuttonCourtland Sutton projects 4.6 PPR points clear of Darius Cooper in week 8, drawing KC — the 31st-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 8Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Courtland Sutton START vs KC 7.3 31st · tough 7.1 146 healthy
Darius Cooper @ WAS 2.7 8th · soft 6.6 17 healthy

WRs vs KC recently: Cody White 5.6 pts (W4) · Quentin Johnston 5.7 pts (W6) · Jaxon Smith-Njigba 22.3 pts (W7).

WRs vs WAS recently: Laquon Treadwell 4.2 pts (W4) · Malik Nabers 18.1 pts (W5) · Mike Evans 9.4 pts (W6).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Courtland Sutton carries the higher trade value — 146 against 17 (a 88% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Courtland Sutton gets the most. Momentum: Courtland Sutton -369 and Darius Cooper +17 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.