PHI — Week 1 vs WAS, who allow the 6th-most points to WRs — recently KaVontae Turpin put up 14.6 on them (W17), DeVonta Smith put up 5.2 on them (W18).
Darius Cooper projects 0.5 PPR points in week 1 vs WAS — the 6th-ranked matchup for WRs, averaging 4.2 over his last three. Start him if that clears your other options at WR — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.
The week 1 angle vs WAS: 257.1 passing yards a game allowed (8.11/attempt) · 1.9 TDs/gm through the air · 0.5 INTs/gm — all of it adding up to the 6th-most fantasy points allowed to WRs. Receipts and the full profile: how WAS defends WRs, linked under The matchup below.
What Vegas expects (week 1): 9% anytime-TD — de-vigged sportsbook consensus, shown for information; we take no bets.
Usage & TD luck (2025): 25.8% offensive snaps · 6.4% target share · 6.8% air-yard share (aDOT 9.9). TD luck: 0 scored vs 0.3 expected — neutral. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.
Compare Darius Cooper in Start/Sit Try in the Trade Analyzer
| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | Matchup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | vs WAS | Sun, Sep 13 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 6th · soft |
| W2 | @ TEN | Sun, Sep 20 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 4th · soft |
| W3 | @ CHI | Mon, Sep 28 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2nd · soft |
| W4 | vs LAR | Sun, Oct 4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 12th |
| W5 | @ JAX | Sun, Oct 11 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 20th |
| W6 | vs CAR | Sun, Oct 18 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 25th · tough |
| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W18 | WAS | 3/5 rec, 33 yd | 3.3 | 4.8 | 6.3 |
| W17 | BUF | 1/1 rec, 4 yd | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
| W15 | LV | 2/2 rec, 29 yd | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.9 |
| W14 | LAC | 1/1 rec, 19 yd | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| W12 | DAL | 2/2 rec, 7 yd | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.7 |