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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Cooper Kupp vs Mack HollinsWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Cooper Kupp is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.8 PPG to Mack Hollins's 6.0 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Cooper Kupp is the better fantasy play this season.

Cooper Kupp is the better play on a neutral week. 10.8 PPG with 748 yards gives a reliable baseline. Mack Hollins at 6.0 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Cooper Kupp higher, but do not fade Mack Hollins entirely.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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WRLos Angeles Rams#99PPG LEADER

Cooper Kupp

PPG

10.8

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

748

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 6

WRNew England Patriots#99

Mack Hollins

PPG

6.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

550

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 14

The Edge Chart

Cooper Kupp

Mack Hollins

Head to Head

10.8 PPG6.0 PPG

12 GP15 GP

Bye: Week 6Bye: Week 14

Fantasy Tiers

Cooper Kupp: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #99 at the position). Mack Hollins: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Cooper Kupp is producing at 49% of elite pace and Mack Hollins at 27%. These two are close enough in the rankings that weekly matchup should dictate your start.

Cooper Kupp vs Mack Hollins: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Cooper Kupp and Mack Hollins for your lineup, you are not alone. Cooper Kupp finished the 2025 season at 10.8 PPG for the Los Angeles Rams (12 games), and Mack Hollins averaged 6.0 for the New England Patriots (15 games).

That 4.8-point weekly advantage for Cooper Kupp is meaningful but not automatic. Fantasy football is a week-to-week sport, and the answer to "who should I start" often changes based on opponent, recent form, and game environment. Season averages set the baseline; weekly context makes the call.

Target volume is the story here. Cooper Kupp saw 92 targets in 2025, while Mack Hollins drew 65. That workload gap usually translates into a higher weekly floor for Cooper Kupp, even in weeks where Mack Hollins posts the bigger ceiling game. Consistency-minded managers lean toward target share; boom-bust managers chase the upside.

One scheduling note: Cooper Kupp is off Week 6 and Mack Hollins Week 14. If these two are on your roster, you will need a fill-in wide receiver for both weeks. DraftCall flags bye conflicts so you can plan ahead rather than panic on waivers.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Cooper Kupp is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Mack Hollins is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Cooper Kupp (age 27) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value. Mack Hollins (age 32) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining.

Did You Know?

•Cooper Kupp outscored Mack Hollins by a projected 82 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Mack Hollins played 15 games in 2025 compared to Cooper Kupp's 12. That durability gap means Mack Hollins contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Cooper Kupp scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
•Cooper Kupp saw 92 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Cooper Kupp vs Mack Hollins: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Cooper Kupp	Mack Hollins
PPG (Half-PPR)	10.8	6.0
Games Played	12	15
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	130	90
Receptions	62	46
Rec/Game	5.2	3.1
Receiving Yards	748	550
Rec Yds/Game	62.3	36.7
Receiving TDs	5	2
Targets	92	65
Target Share/Game	7.7	4.3
Age	-	32
Experience	-	9 yrs
Bye Week	Week 6	Week 14

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Cooper Kupp at 10.8 PPG, 4.8 points per game above Mack Hollins's 6.0. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Cooper Kupp or Mack Hollins in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Cooper Kupp has the edge at 10.8 PPG compared to Mack Hollins's 6.0 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Cooper Kupp and Mack Hollins average in 2025?▾

Cooper Kupp averaged 10.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Mack Hollins averaged 6.0 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 4.8 points per game.

When are Cooper Kupp and Mack Hollins's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Cooper Kupp (LAR) has a bye in Week 6, and Mack Hollins (NE) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Cooper Kupp or Mack Hollins a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Cooper Kupp outscored Mack Hollins by 4.8 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.