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If Cook gets unleashed on all three downs under new HC Joe Brady, he could flirt with an overall RB1 status as the engine of the Bills' offense.
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Cook projects as potential overall RB1 if unleashed as receiver under Joe Brady.

James Cook led the NFL in rushing yards in 2025 with 1,621 yards and finished as RB6 in PPG and RB6 in total points. At 26 years old, the source describes him as being in his 'Uber Prime' with improving production each season. The source projects that if Cook gets unleashed as a receiver under new head coach Joe Brady, he could flirt with overall RB1 status as the engine of the Bills' offense.

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