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Should I Start Brandin Cooks or Brock Purdy?

Data-driven NFL fantasy start/sit decision. Recent game logs, trend analysis, and a verdict based on actual performance — not gut feel.

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Brock Purdy
Based on recent average (19.5 pts) and trend vs Brandin Cooks (4.5 pts)
Brandin Cooks
WR · SF · NFL
4.5
avg pts (8g)
3.9
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
14.1W17
2.3W13
3.6W9
5.2W8
1.3W7
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Brock Purdy
QB · SF · NFL
19.5
avg pts (8g)
7.4
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
14W7
17.4W6
17.2W5
19.6W4
31.3W3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Brandin Cooks or Brock Purdy?
Based on recent performance, start Brock Purdy. Brock Purdy averages 19.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Brandin Cooks's fantasy value right now?
Brandin Cooks has averaged 4.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 3.9 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Brock Purdy's fantasy value right now?
Brock Purdy has averaged 19.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 7.4 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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