
Should I start Darius Cooper or Ryan Flournoy this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Ryan Flournoy
Week 7 ยท PPR
Ryan Flournoy averaged 6.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 4.0 for Darius Cooper. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Ryan Flournoy: 12.2 versus 11.8 FP per game. Ryan Flournoy receives the better positional matchup adjustment (6.25% versus 3.75%).
Forecast updated ยท PPR

THE ALTERNATIVE

9.7FF projected
โ +0.6 vs ESPN
Mon 8:15 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Ryan Flournoy
WR ยท DALStats & schedule โบ9.6FF projected
โ +0.7 vs ESPN
Mon 8:15 PM ET
Darius Cooper
FF9.7 FP
Boosted Trees4.4 FP
Workload7.6 FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 11.8 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.9 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 11.8 FP.
- The DAL defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 3.75%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.7 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Saquon Barkley, Grant Calcaterra, Eli Stowers; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 4.0 targets per game.
Ryan Flournoy
FF9.6 FP
Boosted Trees7.8 FP
Workload8.1 FP
Monte Carlo8.3 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 12.2 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.6 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 12.2 FP.
- The PHI defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 6.25%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 5.2 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 6.0 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Darius Cooper
Fortified9.7
ESPN9.1
Sleeper9.6
FantasyProsโ
Darius Cooper faces DAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 11.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.
Ryan Flournoy
Fortified9.6
ESPN8.9
Sleeper7.0
FantasyProsโ
Ryan Flournoy faces PHI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 12.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.
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