Omar Cooper Jr. · Troy Franklin · 2026 week 8

Omar Cooper Jr. or Troy Franklin?

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

Start Omar Cooper Jr.Omar Cooper Jr. projects 6.6 PPR points clear of Troy Franklin in week 8, drawing LV — the 11th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Omar Cooper Jr. START	vs LV	10.0	11th	16.3	1,065	healthy
Troy Franklin	vs KC	3.4	31st · tough	2.6	–	healthy

WRs vs LV recently: DeMario Douglas 18.5 pts (W5) · Keon Coleman 11.9 pts (W6) · Puka Nacua 13.8 pts (W7).

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

🎓 The coach's read

Omar Cooper Jr. projects 6.6 points higher in PPR.
Omar Cooper Jr. faces LV, 11th most generous to WRs.
Troy Franklin faces KC, 31st most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Omar Cooper Jr. carries the higher trade value — 1,065 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Omar Cooper Jr. gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.