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The Bills tinkered with getting lead back James Cook additional opportunities on key passing situations in the first half of their Week 1 win over the Texans but ditched the idea in favor of practice squad call-up Frank Gore Jr.
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James Cook's third-down role remains limited despite Johnson's injury.

Despite Ty Johnson's hamstring injury, the Bills have not expanded Cook's role. The team tinkered with getting Cook additional opportunities on key passing situations in Week 1 but ditched the idea in favor of practice squad call-up Frank Gore Jr., placing a halt on the idea of Cook seeing additional third-down opportunities.

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