Amari Cooper Fantasy Week 1: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Cowboys

Amari Cooper and the Cleveland Browns will play the Dallas Cowboys -- whose passing defense was ranked fifth in the league last season (187.4 yards allowed per game) -- in Week 1, on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

For more information on Cooper, if you're thinking about him for your DFS roster, check out this article prior to his upcoming game versus the Cowboys.

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Cooper vs. Cowboys Game Info

• Matchup: Cleveland Browns vs. Dallas Cowboys
• Game Day: September 8, 2024
• Game Time: 4:25 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 8.08
• Projected Receiving Yards: 61.04
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.34

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Cooper 2023 Fantasy Performance

• With 155.0 fantasy points (10.3 per game), Cooper was 16th at his position (and 64th in the league).
• Cooper picked up 40.5 fantasy points -- 11 receptions, 265 yards and two touchdowns -- in his best performance last year, in Week 16 versus the Houston Texans.
• Cooper's 19.9 fantasy points in Week 9 against the Arizona Cardinals -- five receptions, 139 yards and one touchdown -- were his second-highest amount last season.
• Cooper picked up 1.6 fantasy points -- one catch, 16 yards, on six targets -- in Week 4 versus the Baltimore Ravens, which was his poorest game of the year.
• In Week 12 versus the Denver Broncos, Cooper collected 1.6 fantasy points (his second-lowest total of the year), via this stat line: two receptions, 16 yards, on six targets.

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Cowboys Defensive Performance

• Dallas gave up more than 300 passing yards to two QBs last year.
• The Cowboys gave up at least one passing touchdown to 13 opposing QBs last season.
• Through the air last season, Dallas allowed at least two touchdown passes to five opposing QBs.
• Versus the Cowboys last year, two players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Dallas allowed two players put up more than 100 receiving yards in a game last season.
• The Cowboys allowed 17 players to reel in a touchdown pass against them last season.
• Dallas allowed at least two receiving touchdowns through the air to two players last season.
• In terms of run defense, the Cowboys allowed one player to pick up more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
• In terms of run defense, Dallas gave up at least one rushing touchdown to 14 players last season.
• Last season, the Cowboys didn't allow any player to score multiple rushing touchdowns against them.

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