Denzel Boston vs Cooper Kupp
Who should you start in Week 10? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 10
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Cooper Kupp by 0.1 projected points (6.2 vs 6.2), close enough that either call is defensible.
Cooper Kupp faces LV, the 11th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week. Denzel Boston faces HOU, the 24th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week.
Season-long, the model still ranks Denzel Boston ahead. This is a matchup call for Week 10, not a change of heart about the rest of the year.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
The model takes Denzel Boston: a clear but modest edge of 8.9 points of value over replacement (-66.9 vs -75.9).
The draft market agrees: Denzel Boston goes first at ADP 140.6 vs 160.4 for Cooper Kupp.
Health note: Denzel Boston carries an injury flag of Questionable (Toe), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Denzel BostonCLE | Cooper KuppSEA | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 opponent | HOU | LV | |
| Projected Week 10 points | 6.2 | 6.2 | Kupp +0.1 pts |
| Matchup rank (WR vs defense, of 28) | #24 | #11 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 110.2 | 101.3 | Boston +8.9 pts |
| Points per game | 6.5 | 6.0 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -66.9 | -75.9 | Boston +8.9 |
| Overall rank | #153 | #161 | Boston by 8 |
| Position rank | WR55 | WR58 | |
| Market ADP | 140.6 | 160.4 | Kupp +19.8 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 12 | Rd 14 | |
| Bye week | 11 | 11 | |
| Injury flag | Questionable | None |
Should I start Denzel Boston or Cooper Kupp in Week 10?
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Cooper Kupp by 0.1 projected points (6.2 vs 6.2), close enough that either call is defensible.
Should I draft Denzel Boston or Cooper Kupp in 2026 fantasy football?
Denzel Boston. He projects 110.2 fantasy points with -66.9 value over replacement, vs 101.3 points and -75.9 for Cooper Kupp (WR, PPR).