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Omar Cooper Jr.
Omar Cooper Jr. is a wide receiver for the New York Jets.
Scouting report
Omar Cooper Jr.: the full picture
Omar Cooper Jr. at a glance
Omar Cooper Jr. is a 22-year-old wide receiver for the New York Jets, listed at 6'0" and 199 pounds. The New York Jets drafted Cooper 30th overall in the first round in 2026, out of Indiana; this is year one in the league.
2026 projection
Our season projection has Cooper at 43.3 PPR points for 2026, which ranks WR132 at the position and works out to 2.9 points per game over 17.0 projected games.
2026 season so far
Through 2 games of 2026, Cooper has scored 26.3 PPR points, or 13.2 per game. That is 60.8% of the full-season projection; at the current rate Cooper would finish with about 224 points, ahead of the 43.3 projected. It is a small sample, so expect that pace to settle. The best week so far is 22.3 points in Week 6 against NE, the WR6 finish that week. Cooper has cleared the 12-point mark we count as a usable WR start in 1 of 2 games, a 50% consistency rate.
Omar Cooper Jr. by the numbers
Cooper has finished in the top twelve 1 time. The career high is 22.3 PPR points, set in Week 6 of 2026 against NE. The game log also shows 1 100-yard receiving game. In all, Cooper has reached 20 points in 1 game, 50% of career appearances.
Contract
Cooper is playing on a four-year, $17.5 million contract signed with the New York Jets in 2026, an average of $4.4 million per year with $17.5 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2029 season.
Dynasty market
In dynasty formats Cooper carries a GV stock price of 4,550, which ranks 90th overall and WR37 among wide receivers out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Cooper 296th overall. Value has moved up 54.1 since the previous model run. The closest profiles by the similarity model are Chris Bell, Brenen Thompson and Michael Pittman. See where Cooper sits on the trade value chart.
Latest news
2 news items linked to Cooper in the past two weeks, the most recent on October 19, 2026. Read the latest Omar Cooper Jr. news.
2026 projected stat line
- Projected PPR
- 43.3
- PPR / game
- 2.9
Week 2 projection
Omar Cooper Jr. is projected for 1.5 PPR points at home against GB in week 2, with a likely range of 0.0 to 8.6.
Trade value
Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is up 54.1 since the previous model run (rising).
- Redraft
- 33.6
- Dynasty
- 44.1
- Superflex redraft
- 49.1
- Superflex dynasty
- 57.8
- TE premium dynasty
- 26.6
Career stats
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Car | Rush yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NYJ | 2 | 8 | 7 | 133 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 |
Wide receivers ranked near Omar Cooper Jr.
- Elijah Sarratt WR129 · 45.9 PPR
- Ja’Kobi Lane WR130 · 44.7 PPR
- Jaylin Noel WR131 · 43.8 PPR
- Malik Benson WR133 · 43.2 PPR
- JuJu Smith-Schuster WR134 · 43.1 PPR
- Elijah Moore WR135 · 42.7 PPR
New York Jets fantasy players
- Breece Hall RB · 245.6 PPR
- Garrett Wilson WR · 217.9 PPR
- Geno Smith QB · 180.3 PPR
- Kenyon Sadiq TE · 113.1 PPR
- Braelon Allen RB · 102.9 PPR
- Adonai Mitchell WR · 96.8 PPR
Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-10-20.