running back · Buffalo Bills

James Cook III RB

Week 9: RB14 · No. 55 overall Bye: Week 7 (done) No injury designation Year 5

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Week 9 projection

14.9

PPR · 14.1 half · 13.3 std

Week 9 rank

RB14

Tier 3 · No. 55 overall

Matchup

@ MIN

Mon, Nov 9 · 28th-most pts allowed to RB

Season average

18.8

PPR pts/game · 7 games · L3 21.7

Rest of season

RB6

146.4 PPR pts through Week 17

Why RB14 this week

James Cook III ranks No. 55 overall and RB14 in PPR this week, projected for 14.9 PPR / 14.1 half-PPR / 13.3 standard points on the road against the Minnesota Vikings. MIN has allowed 18.4 PPR points per game to running backs, 28th-most in the league — one of the tougher draws on the slate. Recent form: 21.7 PPR points per game over the last 3 (season average 18.8). The projection calls for 16.2 carries for 84 yards plus 1.6 catches for 12 yards, 0.6 total TD. Played 54% of offensive snaps last game.

Fantasy points by week (PPR)

9.9W1

20.9W2

19.4W3

16.3W4

22.8W5

24.3W6

18.1W8

14.9W9

15.3W10

17.0W11

15.5W12

Solid bars are actual results, dashed bars are projections.

Upcoming projections

Week	Opp	PPR	Half	Std
W9	@ MIN	14.9	14.1	13.3
W10	@ NYJ	15.3	14.4	13.5
W11	vs MIA	17.0	16.1	15.2
W12	vs KC	15.5	14.7	13.8
W13	@ NE	16.5	15.6	14.7
W14	@ GB	16.5	15.6	14.8
W15 playoffs	vs CHI	18.0	17.1	16.3
W16 playoffs	@ DEN	16.0	15.2	14.3
W17 playoffs	@ MIA	16.9	15.9	15.0

Game log

Wk	Opp	Stats	PPR	Std
8	vs BAL	21-80-1 rush · 2/3-21-0 rec	18.1	16.1
6	@ LV	22-95-1 rush · 3/3-58-0 rec	24.3	21.3
5	@ LAR	25-111-2 rush · 1/1-7-0 rec	22.8	21.8
4	vs NE	12-75-1 rush · 2/2-8-0 rec	16.3	14.3
3	vs LAC	24-154-1 rush · 0/1-0-0 rec	19.4	19.4
2	vs DET	21-135-1 rush · 1/3-4-0 rec	20.9	19.9
1	@ HOU	13-57-0 rush · 3/4-12-0 rec	9.9	6.9
Total		7 games	131.7	119.7

News & injury status

No injury designation as of Nov 8, 7:01 PM EST. Projection: 16.2 carries for 84 yards plus 1.6 catches for 12 yards, 0.6 total TD.