#113 overall · NYJ · 110.1 projected half-PPR pts · -12.4 Draft Value · Market ADP 140.4
Omar Cooper — 2026 Fantasy Outlook
The case for drafting him
Omar Cooper is a New York Jets wide receiver with a bye in Week 13. At the back end of drafts, you are not hunting for certainty — you are hunting for a roster spot on a real NFL team and a path to touches. Cooper has both. He lands at #113 overall and WR51, which means he is on the board in rounds where most drafters are filling out their last bench slot with a prayer. The case here is simple: he is a named starter-level option on a professional depth chart, and in late rounds that is the baseline you need.
What the model projects
The projection is 110.1 half-PPR fantasy points for the 2026 season. His draft value sits at -12.4, meaning the projection lands below the replacement-level baseline for wide receivers in a standard 12-team half-PPR format. He is a Tier 9 player on the overall board. These numbers describe a player who profiles as a streamer or a depth piece rather than a weekly starter — useful in the right week, not a cornerstone.
The range of outcomes
The band on Cooper's season is wide relative to his point estimate, which is the defining feature of a player at this tier. The projection is 110.1 points, but simulated seasons run a meaningful spread around that figure. A bad season lands well short of that number; a strong season pushes meaningfully above it. That variance cuts both ways — it is the reason he is available this late, and it is also the reason a drafter willing to hold him through a slow start might be rewarded. The floor is thin. The ceiling is real enough to justify the roster spot.
How to draft him
Cooper's market ADP is 140.4, which works out to pick 12.08 in a 12-team draft — the eighth pick of the twelfth round. That is where public drafts are clearing him. He sits at #113 overall on our board. If you want him, the twelfth round is when you need to spend the pick. At that stage of the draft, he is a low-cost flier on a Jets pass-catcher with a Week 13 bye to plan around.
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Questions drafters ask
The projection is 110.1 half-PPR fantasy points for the season. That is the headline point estimate.
Below. His draft value is -12.4, meaning the projection falls short of the replacement-level baseline for wide receivers in a 12-team half-PPR format.
His market ADP is 140.4 — pick 12.08 in a 12-team draft, meaning the eighth pick of the twelfth round is roughly when he comes off the board in public drafts.
Week 13. Factor that into your roster construction if you are counting on him as a streamer down the stretch.