Matthew Golden · Omar Cooper · 2026 week 1

Matthew Golden or Omar Cooper?

Start Matthew GoldenMatthew Golden projects 1.8 PPR points clear of Omar Cooper in week 1, drawing MIN — the 32nd-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Matthew Golden START @ MIN 9.9 32nd · tough 1.5 331 healthy
Omar Cooper @ TEN 8.1 4th · soft – 219 healthy

WRs vs MIN recently: Wan'Dale Robinson 2.2 pts (W16) · Isaac TeSlaa 10.9 pts (W17) · Jakobie Keeney-James 1.5 pts (W18).

WRs vs TEN recently: Xavier Worthy 4.1 pts (W16) · Chris Olave 17.9 pts (W17) · Parker Washington 14.7 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Matthew Golden carries the higher trade value — 331 against 219 (a 34% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Matthew Golden gets the most. Momentum: Matthew Golden +90 and Omar Cooper -127 over the last 30 days.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.