Darius
Cooper
WR
#80
Darius Cooper
#80WR
Philadelphia Eagles
Height : 5' 11" · Weight : 210 lbs · Age : 24
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 13.0 | 1 | 23 | 2 |
| 2025 | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 9 | 11 | 92 | 10.2 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
Contract
Philadelphia Eagles payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 1.01 M$
- Average per year
- 0.99 M$
- Total value
- 3.0 M$
- Seasons left
- 2 · through 2027
2026
1.01 M$
Not guaranteed
2027
1.13 M$
Not guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2026 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
+1.07
95th percentile
Target share
2.9 %
0th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
—
Targets
3
0th percentile
Receptions
2
0th percentile
Catch rate
66.7 %
63th percentile
Receiving yards
26
0th percentile
Yards after catch
18
18th percentile
Receiving TDs
1
66th percentile
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2026 end-of-season projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.2
Games
17
WAR 2026
0.0
Games played
3
WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.
Trend
→ Stable (+1)
- 20250.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
- 20260.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+26 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
80
Very good
- REC
- Receiving
- 79
- SEP
- Separation
- —
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 76
- HND
- Hands
- 83
- DUR
- Durability
- 69
- EX
- Experience
- 25
Why these ratings?Hide details
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- SEP — Separation : Separation from the defender at the throw (Next Gen Stats)
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- HND — Hands : Drops avoided, catches per target
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rec | Rec yds | TD | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PHI | 3 | 0.0 | 32 | 80 | 2 | 26 | 1 | +1.07 |
| 2025 | PHI | 13 | 0.0 | 37 | 79 | 9 | 92 | 0 | +0.35 |
Darius Cooper in five questions
What are Darius Cooper's stats in 2026?
Darius Cooper has 2 catches for 26 yards and 1 touchdown in 3 games in 2026.
How old and how tall is Darius Cooper?
Darius Cooper is 24 years old. He is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 209 lb (95 kg).
How good is Darius Cooper?
Darius Cooper produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress). His PAL rating is 32 out of 100: below average for his position.
What number does Darius Cooper wear, and what team does he play for?
Darius Cooper plays for Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 80.
What is Darius Cooper's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at 0.2 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
