Should I start Nate Adkins or Omar Cooper Jr. this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Omar Cooper Jr.

+11.4 projected edge · PPR

Start Omar Cooper Jr. over Nate Adkins for Week 8 PPR: 12.8 projected points versus 1.3.

Nate Adkins: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against KC.
Omar Cooper Jr.: 22.4 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 27, 2026, 1:41 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Omar Cooper Jr.

WR · NYJStats & schedule

12.8FF projected

↑ +2.2 vs ESPN

vs LV

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Nate Adkins

TE · DENStats & schedule

1.3FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Omar Cooper Jr.

Fortified12.8

ESPN10.5

Sleeper9.8

FantasyPros—

Omar Cooper Jr. faces LV in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 22.4 fantasy points.

Nate Adkins

Fortified1.3

ESPN1.0

Sleeper1.7

FantasyPros—

Nate Adkins faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Omar Cooper Jr. projects for 12.8 points in PPR scoring, 11.4 more than Nate Adkins. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 1:41 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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