2026 SEASON · WEEK 7

ACTIVE PLAYER PROFILE

Brandin Cooks

WR · BUF · Active

Age 33College Oregon StateDepth Not published

Cumulative season CFI23.8#109 of 127 · same-position season grade

Weekly CFI · Week 728.8#68 of 86 · same-position weekly grade

Predictive CFI—Available when the next game is published

Core Fantasy Index (CFX)32.4#129 of 178 · same-position rank

CFI history and comparable paths

Qualified weekly form plus the closest same-position index profiles

Same-position context

202066

202163.4

202235.1

202344.7

20244.8

20250

202623.8

Brandin CooksJalen Royals · comparableDyami Brown · comparableJacob Cowing · comparable

Jalen RoyalsKC · 27.1 CFI Dyami BrownWAS · 24.2 CFI Jacob CowingSF · 17.5 CFI

Weekly CFI history

Same-position percentile grade for each qualifying week in 2026. The season CFI above is the cumulative grade.

Week	Weekly CFI	Rank	Qualified players	Volume
5	27	#81	100	13
6	36.3	#64	92	16
7	28.8	#68	86	34

Advanced Player Research

Production, usage, efficiency, and indexes for 2026

Fantasy Performance · 2026

PPR points12.3

Expected points16.56

Actual points12.3

Points over expected-4.26

Advanced efficiency

receiving

plays: 8
epa per play: -0.28
pbp yac over expected: 2.85
pbp yac catches: 2
Catch rate: 37.5%
Yards / target: 4.13
Yards / reception: 11
First downs / target: 37.5%
TDs / target: 12.5%
Average depth of target: 10.5
YAC / reception: 4.33
Target share: 6.36%
Air yards share: 7.94%
Weighted opportunity rating: 0.15
Routes run: 69
Yards / route run: 0.48
Targets / route: 10.14%
First downs / route: 4.35%
Contested catch rate: 50%
Drop rate: 0%

Weekly fantasy opportunity

● Actual● Expectedffopportunity · PPR

Core indexes · experimental v1.4

CoreFootball Index (CFI) #109 of 12723.8

The 2026 WR season CFI compares season-long inputs with qualified 2026 WRs using the weekly WR model weights. 2 qualified games are required.

CoreFantasy Index (CFX) #129 of 17832.4

Same-position rank: #129 of 178. Eligible position cohort: players.

Input	Value	Percentile	Weight

CoreOpportunity Score (OS) #124 of 17830.7

Same-position rank: #124 of 178. Eligible position cohort: players.

Input	Value	Percentile	Weight

CoreEfficiency Score (ES) #137 of 17824.9

Same-position rank: #137 of 178. Eligible position cohort: players.

Input	Value	Percentile	Weight

Weekly game log

Week	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
4	0	0	1	0	0	0
5	7.7	7.7	2	1	7	1
6	2.3	2.3	2	1	13	0
7	2.3	2.3	3	1	13	0

Home and away

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
HomeSmall sample	2	2.3	1.2	3	1	13	0
AwaySmall sample	2	10	5	5	2	20	1

Indoor and outdoor

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
Outdoor	4	12.3	3.1	8	3	33	1

Temperature

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
40–69°FSmall sample	1	2.3	2.3	3	1	13	0
70°F and aboveSmall sample	1	0	0	1	0	0	0

Wind

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
Below 10 mphSmall sample	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
10 mph and aboveSmall sample	1	2.3	2.3	3	1	13	0

Opponent history

Performance against opponents across imported seasons

Opponent	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs	Last meeting
ATL	8	75.3	9.4	48	30	309	2	2026-10-25
CLE	6	75	12.5	48	30	286	2	2025-12-21
MIN	3	41	13.7	21	15	190	1	2020-10-04
DAL	3	23.2	7.7	22	13	102	0	2019-12-15
TB	9	98.3	10.9	66	44	532	0	2025-10-26
DET	6	88.1	14.7	44	33	427	2	2023-12-30
GB	3	52.1	17.4	24	16	228	1	2020-10-25
CAR	11	133.9	12.2	70	50	701	2	2025-11-09
SF	9	118.5	13.2	54	36	438	6	2025-09-14
CIN	5	44.9	9	21	13	194	2	2025-12-07
ARI	9	106.8	11.9	53	36	557	2	2025-09-07
PHI	6	64.3	10.7	37	22	363	1	2025-12-28
IND	7	100.6	14.4	65	41	520	1	2023-01-08
NYG	8	99.7	12.5	50	33	425	4	2025-10-05
TEN	7	112.6	16.1	53	37	456	5	2022-12-24
WAS	6	77.6	12.9	38	22	307	4	2026-10-19
HOUSmall sample	2	40.6	20.3	15	10	166	2	2017-09-24
JAX	7	133	19	58	36	660	5	2023-01-01
LV	4	83.2	20.8	31	21	425	3	2022-10-23
LAC	5	63.4	12.7	33	26	240	2	2023-10-16
KC	4	53.3	13.3	33	20	273	1	2020-09-10
SEA	9	95.6	10.6	45	31	350	3	2026-10-11
DEN	5	48.9	9.8	33	15	279	1	2026-10-04
LA	4	38.1	9.5	13	11	148	2	2025-11-02
NO	4	49.9	12.5	18	13	244	2	2024-09-15
NYJ	3	48.5	16.2	25	14	217	2	2021-11-28
MIA	5	59.2	11.8	35	20	250	2	2023-12-24
BUF	5	26.6	5.3	25	14	115	0	2025-09-28
PIT	3	23.6	7.9	13	8	96	1	2025-11-30
CHI	3	10.7	3.6	16	6	47	0	2025-10-19
BAL	3	23.4	7.8	18	9	143	0	2024-09-22
NE	5	27.6	5.5	18	12	156	0	2025-12-14

Game log

Location, game environment, workload, and production

Season	Week	Opponent	Site	Environment	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
2026	4	DEN	Home	Outdoor · 87°	0	0	1	0	0	0
2026	5	SEA	Away	Outdoor	7.7	7.7	2	1	7	1
2026	6	WAS	Home	Outdoor	2.3	2.3	2	1	13	0
2026	7	ATL	Away	Outdoor · 68°	2.3	2.3	3	1	13	0

Career totals

Regular-season totals across available career history

Season	Team	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
2014	NO	10	139.3	13.9	69	53	550	3
2015	NO	16	253.6	15.9	129	84	1,138	9
2016	NO	16	246.3	15.4	117	78	1,173	8
2017	NE	16	221.2	13.8	114	65	1,082	7
2018	LA	16	243.2	15.2	117	80	1,204	5
2019	LA	14	117.5	8.4	72	42	583	2
2020	HOU	15	232	15.5	119	81	1,150	6
2021	HOU	16	231.8	14.5	134	90	1,037	6
2022	HOU	13	145.6	11.2	93	57	699	3
2023	DAL	16	173.2	10.8	81	54	657	8
2024	DAL	10	69.6	7	54	26	259	3
2025	NO / BUF	15	51.9	3.5	36	24	279	0
2026	SF	4	12.3	3.1	8	3	33	1
Career	All teams	177	2,137.5	12.1	1,143	737	9,844	61

Weekly CFI is a same-position percentile grade using the published weekly play and production fields. CFI uses the same position model as the leaderboard. A dash means the source data or a qualified model is unavailable. Historical production is from nflverse; charted blocking and pressure metrics cover published charting reports only. Missing values are left blank rather than estimated.