Elijah Cooks headshot

WR · FA · #80

Elijah Cooks

Height
HT 6'4"
Weight
WT 210 lbs
Birth date
Oct 13, 1998 (age 28)
College
San Jose State; Nevada

Only 4 games in 2023 — availability is the headline.

Dynasty Value Score (DVS)

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Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection

DVS is our model view, scored on Engine-default half-PPR — not a guaranteed price in your league. Bye weeks and schedule strength are left out on purpose.

2023 total FP

5.3 pts

1.3 PPG

3 rec · 38 rec yds

Week 6 projection

1.6 pts

floor–ceiling 0.5–2.6

Quick answer

Hold

Cooks caught 3 passes for 38 yards in 2023, finishing WR183. He scored about 46% less than his touches said he should. Only 4 games in 2023 — availability is the headline. This reads as a hold — nothing in the recent signal pushes it toward a buy or a sell.

2023 fantasy highlights

Half-PPR points

5.3

PPG

1.3

Positional finish

WR183

Key stats

  • Rec: 3 (WR180)
  • Rec yds: 38 (WR177)
  • Rec TD: —

2023 week shape

0/4 Boom 0%

3/4 Bust 75%

Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.

2023: 1.3 PPG actual vs 2.4 expected from usage (2 REG weeks, half-PPR) — underperformed by 46%.

Career (Half-PPR)

SeasonFinishHalf-PPR FPPPGRecRec ydRec TDRush ydRush TDPass ydPass TD
2023WR1835.31.3338—————

Recent games (2023)

WeekHalf-PPR FPOppScriptRecRushPass
2023 W180.0BustTEN66 plays · 65% pass000
2023 W165.3TB57 plays · 77% pass38 · 3 rec00
2023 W150.0BustBAL60 plays · 72% pass000
2023 W140.0BustCLE70 plays · 71% pass000

Weekly Half-PPR

ActualExpectedBoom 20+Bust under 5
5101520251415161718Week

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Dashed line is expected Half-PPR from usage.

Those opponents

Pass yards they allowed per game in 2023, vs league. Plus is easier.

  • TEN
    +4% · 246 pass yards
  • TB
    +14% · 269 pass yards
  • BAL
    -8% · 219 pass yards
  • CLE
    -22% · 185 pass yards

Usage and availability

Snap share

2024 offense · 8.0% mean

255075100W1W18

target share

2550751001415161718Week

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Pass-play participation

7.7%

2024· share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.

Advanced (2023)

Broken tackles
0
Avg depth of target
8.3
Drop %
25.0%

Undrafted WR — this pack does not score UDFA hit rates.

Next Gen Stats

No Next Gen Stats for this player yet.

Historical comps

Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.

FAQ

What is Elijah Cooks's dynasty value on NextDyne?
We don’t have a public Value Score for Cooks yet. Season stats may still show below when they load.
What is Elijah Cooks's 2026 Engine Projection?
No 2026 projection published for Cooks yet.
How are season fantasy points calculated on this page?
Season totals and the recent game log use Half-PPR so every public profile matches our Engine board. A boom week is 20+ half-PPR; a bust is under 5. Your league’s scoring shows up inside the app.
Should I trade for Elijah Cooks in dynasty right now?
This reads as a hold — nothing in the recent signal pushes it toward a buy or a sell. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.