Isaiah Likely 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: Isaiah Likely
  • Rest of season: Isaiah Likely — 4 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Isaiah LikelyOmar Cooper Jr.
Rest of season (overall)
3 of 7 experts rank Isaiah Likely ahead · 4 rank Omar Cooper Jr. ahead
#91#86–#107edge#93#75–#162
Week 9 (flex)FLX51#23–#59edgeFLX72#57–#85
Week 9 projection (PPR)12.2edge9.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)10 #86 overall10 #88 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+25 ranks · +214 val+120 ranks · +548 val
Rostered92%50%
Bye813
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, Isaiah Likely or Omar Cooper Jr.?
Isaiah Likely. This week's consensus has Isaiah Likely at TE7 (range #2–#10) and Omar Cooper Jr. at WR34 (range #25–#41); on the flex board it is #51 vs #72. Projections: 12.2 vs 9.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Isaiah Likely or Omar Cooper Jr.?
Isaiah Likely. Rest-of-season consensus: Isaiah Likely TE6 (range #4–#9) vs Omar Cooper Jr. WR44 (range #35–#73). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Omar Cooper Jr. ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Isaiah Likely for Omar Cooper Jr.?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Isaiah Likely is ranked #86 overall and Omar Cooper Jr. #88, 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.