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Fantasy Football Start Em Sit Em: Cooper vs Flournoy
Fantasy football experts pick Darius Cooper over Ryan Flournoy for Monday Night Football.
In brief
Fantasy football experts pick Darius Cooper over Ryan Flournoy for Monday Night Football. Fantasy football analysts recommend Darius Cooper for Week 7 matchups with DeVonta Smith injured. Originally reported by Fantasy Sports On SI.
Monday Night Football Game
We have a huge Monday Night Football game tonight that could swing your fantasy football matchup.
Eagles Wide Receiver Options
DeVonta Smith has been ruled out, opening the door for increased volume for both Eagles' wide receiver options.
Makai Lemon Profile

Lemon was a high-end 2026 NFL Draft prospect selected 20th overall by the Eagles.
Makai Lemon Performance
Lemon has seen 19 targets in three weeks with five catches for 43 yards in his best game.
Makai Lemon Matchup
Lemon has an above-average matchup against the Cowboys with Smith sidelined.
Darius Cooper Profile
Cooper has caught eight of 15 targets for 139 yards and four touchdowns this season.
Darius Cooper Performance
Cooper has caught five of 10 targets for 104 yards and four touchdowns without Smith.
Ryan Flournoy Profile
Flournoy caught seven of nine targets for 40 yards and a touchdown in Week 6.
Ryan Flournoy Matchup
Flournoy has a potential target increase against Quinyon Mitchell.
Verdict
We recommend Darius Cooper for Week 7 matchups with Smith out, though Flournoy is safer for points.
At a glance
Fantasy football analysts recommend Darius Cooper for Week 7 matchups with DeVonta Smith injured.





