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Cook averaged 16.0 half PPR points last year and is at 15.9 this year. Nothing has changed. He's the RB37 in receptions per game (1.5) but more than makes up for it by averaging 17.5 carries and 105 rush YPG.
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Cook's consistency unchanged; mid-to-low RB1 on stable volume despite low reception rate.

Cook averaged 16.0 half PPR points last year and is at 15.9 this year with no change. He's the RB37 in receptions per game (1.5) but makes up for it by averaging 17.5 carries and 105 rush YPG on the most stable offense in the NFL. He's the RB11 on RB12 usage in 2026 as a mid- to low-end RB1 depending on matchup, projecting 89.5 total yards against Los Angeles.

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