James Cook
TeamBUF
PositionRB
Jersey#4
Age27
Height5'11"
Weight190 lb
CollegeGeorgia
Experience4 yrs
Week 8 outlook
Must start in 10- and 12-team leagues
Projected 20.3 PPR points (19.2 half-PPR, 18.2 standard) vs BAL, RB4 this week. 2026: 19.5 carries and 2.3 targets per game over 6 games (8.5% target share), 716 total yards, 6 TD. That is in line with 2025, when he averaged 20.5 carries plus targets per game (17.8 PPR per game over 17 games, finished RB6).
Injury status as of Sun, Nov 1, 9:14 AM ET. Official inactives come out about 90 minutes before kickoff — check them before you lock your lineup.
Week 8
RB rankings →Week 8 matchupvs BALSun, Nov 1, 1:00 PM ET
Projection · PPR20.3Half 19.2 · Std 18.2
Week 8 rank · PPRRB4Model · FLEX 8
Trade value · PPR74Rest of season: 230.3 pts
2026 game log
7 games · 18.8 PPR per game| Wk | Opp | Car | Rush yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | PPR | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOU | 13 | 57 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9.9 | RB27 |
| 2 | DET | 21 | 135 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 20.9 | RB5 |
| 3 | LAC | 24 | 154 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.4 | RB9 |
| 4 | NE | 12 | 75 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16.3 | RB19 |
| 5 | LA | 25 | 111 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 22.8 | RB4 |
| 6 | LV | 22 | 95 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 24.3 | RB4 |
| 8 | BAL | 21 | 80 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 18.1 | RB12 |
2025 season
17 games · 17.8 PPR per game · finished RB6| Wk | Opp | Car | Rush yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | PPR | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAL | 13 | 44 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 58 | 21.2 | RB4 |
| 2 | NYJ | 21 | 132 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 26.5 | RB2 |
| 3 | MIA | 19 | 108 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 20.8 | RB8 |
| 4 | NO | 22 | 117 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 22.5 | RB10 |
| 5 | NE | 15 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | RB40 |
| 6 | ATL | 17 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | RB23 |
| 8 | CAR | 19 | 216 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.6 | RB2 |
| 9 | KC | 27 | 114 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13.5 | RB13 |
| 10 | MIA | 13 | 53 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 10.7 | RB25 |
| 11 | TB | 16 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 66 | 20.4 | RB7 |
| 12 | HOU | 17 | 116 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 21.9 | RB6 |
| 13 | PIT | 32 | 144 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 18.7 | RB9 |
| 14 | CIN | 18 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 11.1 | RB25 |
| 15 | NE | 22 | 107 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 31.1 | RB2 |
| 16 | CLE | 16 | 117 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 26.4 | RB6 |
| 17 | PHI | 20 | 74 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8.7 | RB25 |
| 18 | NYJ | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | RB72 |