Darius Cooper or Jakobi Meyers?
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: Jakobi Meyers
- Rest of season: Jakobi Meyers — 5 of 5 experts
- Trade value: Jakobi Meyers
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| Darius Cooper | Jakobi Meyers | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 5 experts rank Darius Cooper ahead · 5 rank Jakobi Meyers ahead | WR100#92–#113 | WR44#35–#53edge |
| Week 9 | WR57#50–#75 | WR42#38–#47edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 7.5 | 9.7edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #291 overall | 10 #81 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -33 ranks · -39 val | 0 ranks · 0 val |
| Rostered | 6% | 63% |
| Bye | 10 | 7 |
| Status | No injury designation | No 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, Darius Cooper or Jakobi Meyers?
- Jakobi Meyers. This week's consensus has Darius Cooper at WR57 (range #50–#75) and Jakobi Meyers at WR42 (range #38–#47). Projections: 7.5 vs 9.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Darius Cooper or Jakobi Meyers?
- Jakobi Meyers. Rest-of-season consensus: Darius Cooper WR100 (range #92–#113) vs Jakobi Meyers WR44 (range #35–#53). 5 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jakobi Meyers ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Darius Cooper for Jakobi Meyers?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Darius Cooper is ranked #291 overall and Jakobi Meyers #81, so Jakobi Meyers 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.