Calvin Ridley or Cooper Kupp?

Who to start in Week 3, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 3 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 22 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Cooper Kupp
  • Rest of season: Cooper Kupp3 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Calvin RidleyCooper Kupp
Rest of season
3 of 4 experts rank Calvin Ridley ahead · 1 rank Cooper Kupp ahead
WR81#71–#94WR79#74–#82edge
Week 3WR83#80–#87WR75#73–#76edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)6.87.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #205 overall4 #225 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-1 ranks · -2 val+10 ranks · +16 val
Rostered8%13%
Bye911
StatusNo injury designationNo injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 3, Calvin Ridley or Cooper Kupp?
Cooper Kupp. This week's consensus has Calvin Ridley at WR83 (range #80–#87) and Cooper Kupp at WR75 (range #73–#76). Projections: 6.8 vs 7.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Calvin Ridley or Cooper Kupp?
Cooper Kupp. Rest-of-season consensus: Calvin Ridley WR81 (range #71–#94) vs Cooper Kupp WR79 (range #74–#82). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Calvin Ridley ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Calvin Ridley for Cooper Kupp?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Calvin Ridley is ranked #205 overall and Cooper Kupp #225, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.