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Updated from live statsDarius Cooper or Darren WallerWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Darius Cooper is a Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver who averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026. Darren Waller is a Carolina Panthers tight end who averaged 6.7 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Darius Cooper | Darren Waller |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 10.5 | 6.7 |
| Games Played | 4 | 5 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 42 | 34 |
| Receptions | 8 | 13 |
| Rec/Game | 2.0 | 2.6 |
| Receiving Yards | 139 | 148 |
| Rec Yds/Game | 34.8 | 29.6 |
| Receiving TDs | 4 | 2 |
| Targets | 15 | 21 |
| Target Share/Game | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| Age | 24 | 34 |
| Experience | 1 yrs | 11 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 10 | Week 5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Darius Cooper or Darren Waller in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Darius Cooper and Darren Waller is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Darius Cooper averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Darren Waller averaged 6.7.
Should I draft Darius Cooper or Darren Waller in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Darius Cooper averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026, and Darren Waller averaged 6.7 across 5. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.
How many fantasy points did Darius Cooper and Darren Waller average in 2026?▾
Darius Cooper averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 4 games in 2026. Darren Waller averaged 6.7 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 3.8 points per game.
When are Darius Cooper and Darren Waller's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Darius Cooper (PHI) has a bye in Week 10, and Darren Waller (CAR) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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