Colston Loveland or Omar Cooper Jr.?

Who to start in Week 9, 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 9 · 2026 season · Consensus updated November 6 at 11:11 AM EST

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The lean

  • This week: Colston Loveland
  • Rest of season: Colston Loveland — 5 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Colston Loveland

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Colston LovelandOmar Cooper Jr.
Rest of season (overall)
5 of 7 experts rank Colston Loveland ahead · 2 rank Omar Cooper Jr. ahead
#72#43–#86edge#93#75–#162
Week 9 (flex)FLX45#42–#51edgeFLX72#57–#85
Week 9 projection (PPR)12.8edge9.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)12 #71 overalledge10 #88 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+9 ranks · +124 val+120 ranks · +548 val
Rostered96%50%
Bye1013
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 9, Colston Loveland or Omar Cooper Jr.?
Colston Loveland. This week's consensus has Colston Loveland at TE4 (range #4–#7) and Omar Cooper Jr. at WR34 (range #25–#41); on the flex board it is #45 vs #72. Projections: 12.8 vs 9.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Colston Loveland or Omar Cooper Jr.?
Colston Loveland. Rest-of-season consensus: Colston Loveland TE5 (range #2–#7) vs Omar Cooper Jr. WR44 (range #35–#73). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Colston Loveland ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Colston Loveland for Omar Cooper Jr.?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Colston Loveland is ranked #71 overall and Omar Cooper Jr. #88, so Colston Loveland carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.