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Darius Cooper Start or sit, Week 5

WR · Philadelphia Eagles · #80

Final

15.1 pts

2 rec, 71 yds, 1 TD

PPR scoring.

Status

Depth chart
WR #5
Offense
College
Tarleton State
Experience
2 seasons

Week

Week 5

Matchup

Jacksonville Jaguars

DFS salary

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Projection

5.5

Recent form

2026 season (6 games): 10 rec · 163 rec yds

  • Wk 5@ JAXL 17-192 rec, 71 rec yds, 1 rec TD14.1 pts
  • Wk 4vs LARL 20-243 rec, 33 rec yds, 2 rec TD16.8 pts
  • Wk 3@ CHIL 7-270.0 pts
  • Wk 2@ TENW 24-202 rec, 26 rec yds, 1 rec TD9.6 pts
  • Wk 1vs WSHW 24-220.0 pts

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Darius Cooper: quick answers

Who does Darius Cooper play in week 5?
Darius Cooper faces Jacksonville Jaguars with the Philadelphia Eagles.
Is Darius Cooper injured?
Darius Cooper has no injury designation right now.

What's happening with Darius Cooper

  • Darius Cooper led all Eagles wide receivers in snap counts during Philadelphia's Week 5 loss to Jacksonville. The workload suggests he's carving out a larger role in the offense, making him worth monitoring going forward despite the team's defeat.

    Reported byYahoo Sports,Bleeding Green NationOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

  • Heading into Week 6, DeMario Douglas, Samaje Perine, Germie Bernard, Pat Freiermuth, Woody Marks, Jameis Winston, Darius Cooper, Chig Okonkwo and MarShawn Lloyd were all flagged as notable waiver wire targets. Each offers fantasy managers potential value as roster depth or bye-week fill-ins, depending on team needs and available budget.

    Source:RotoBallerOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

  • Will Shipley, who opened the year as Philadelphia's No. 3 running back, got the start against Jacksonville in London. An in-game injury update then forced a reshuffling of the Eagles' backfield depth chart, altering how the team plans to deploy its running backs going forward.

    Reported byHeavy,ClutchPointsOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

  • Darius Cooper broke off a 62-yard touchdown run that put the Eagles ahead of the Jaguars for the first time in their game in London. The long score marked a significant momentum shift, giving Philadelphia's offense a lift in the matchup overseas.

    Reported byYahoo Sports,NBC Sports / ProFootballTalkOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

  • With DJ Moore's status uncertain for Week 5, fantasy analysts are evaluating whether Bills receiver Keon Coleman is worth starting against the Rams. If Moore sits, Coleman could see a larger target share, making him a notable streaming option. No official word yet on Moore's final availability for the game.

    Reported byDraftKings Network,RotoBallerOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

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