James Cook


Headshot of James Cook
Position: RB
Jersey #: 4
Date of Birth: September 25, 1999
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 190 lbs
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round , Pick 63 in 2022 by BUF
First Team: BUF (2022)
Last Team: BUF (2026)

Running Back Stats

Year Team Games Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TDs Rec Targets Rec Yds Rec TDs Fumbles Fantasy
2026BUF1135703412007
2025BUF17309162112334029123269
2024BUF16207100916323825820235
2023BUF1723711222445444541189
2022BUF1689507221321801185

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

James Cook - NFL Career Overview

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: September 25, 1999
College: University of Georgia

Career History

  • Buffalo Bills (BUF)
    • Years: 2022 - Present
    • Drafted: Selected in the 2nd round of the 2022 NFL Draft.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played a key role in the Buffalo Bills' backfield as a rookie.
  • Notable for his speed and agility, showcasing ability in both rushing and receiving.
  • Contributed to the team's offensive success, particularly in critical games.
  • At the University of Georgia, he was part of a team that won the 2021 College Football Playoff National Championship.
  • Cook finished his college career with impressive stats, including significant rushing yards and touchdowns.

Playing Style

James Cook is known for his versatility as a running back, capable of both running between the tackles and catching passes out of the backfield. His agility and speed allow him to make sharp cuts and evade defenders, making him a valuable asset in the Bills’ offensive scheme.

Future Outlook

As of 2024, Cook is expected to continue developing his skills and taking on a larger role within the Buffalo Bills' offense, with the potential to become a key player in their pursuit of a championship. James Cook has shown promise in his early NFL career, and with continued growth and opportunity, he may become a standout player in the league.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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