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ArticleFantasy Football: 5 Early-Round Running Backs to Draft (2026)
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Cook crushed all of the haters, improving his stock as the RB6 in fantasy points per game. He led the NFL in rushing yards (1,621) while finishing third in rushing attempts and sixth in rushing touchdowns (tied).
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Cook's RB6 finish and 1,621 rushing yards silence regression concerns.

Cook finished as RB6 in fantasy points per game in 2025, leading the NFL in rushing yards (1,621) while ranking 15th in explosive run rate and 11th in yards after contact per attempt. Despite regression talk, he remains a rock-solid RB1 in one of the best offenses in the NFL with maintained passing game efficiency (40 targets, 8.8 yards per reception).

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