Receiving role addition unlocks elite ceiling; league's leading rusher with 15-20 TD upside
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Camp reports indicate an increased receiving game role for Cook this season, which James Cook identifies as the only thing holding back his ceiling. Cook was the league's leading rusher last year and is capable of scoring 15 touchdowns, theoretically up to 20 if he gets lucky; the added receiving role via designed targets and screen passes unlocks a crazy high ceiling. Cook has drafted him at picks 11 and 14 in late first round, positioning him as a must-draft RB with top-tier upside.
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Camp reports have all indicated an increased receiving game role for James Cook this year. That's pretty exciting because that was really the only thing holding him back. He was phenomenal on the ground. Obviously, last year he was the league's leading rusher. He's capable of scoring 15 theoretically could get lucky and score 20 touchdowns this season.
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- Camp reports indicate an increased receiving game role for Cook this season, which James Cook identifies as the only thing holding back his ceiling. Cook was the league's leading rusher last year and is capable of scoring 15 touchdowns, theoretically up to 20 if he gets lucky; the added receiving role via designed targets and screen passes unlocks a crazy high ceiling. Cook has drafted him at picks 11 and 14 in late first round, positioning him as a must-draft RB with top-tier upside.
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- STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for James Cook (RB BUF). Receiving role addition unlocks elite ceiling; league's leading rusher with 15-20 TD upside
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