
James Cook III Latest news and fantasy analysis
- Age
- 27
- Height / weight
- 5'11", 190 lb
- Experience
- 5th season
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 18.9
- Pos rank
- RB8
- Rostered
- 99%
Week 8 vs. Ravens, Sun Nov 1, 1:00 PM ET 28th vs. RBs, tough
Latest James Cook III News & Updates
Latest update

Game recap
Cook III posts season high in win at Las Vegas
24.3 FPTS
W 33–30 @ LVFantasy impact: ↑Ceiling game22 CAR · 95 YDS · 1 TD · 3 REC · 58 YDS · 3 TGT
Volume drove the ceiling: 25 touches produced a RB4 finish.
Season Timeline
Week 5Oct 12W 37–34 @ LAR
Fantasy impact: Positive. 
Game recap
Cook III delivers RB1 week at Los Angeles
22.8 FPTS · 25 CAR · 111 YDS · 2 TD
Volume drove the ceiling: 26 touches produced a RB4 finish.
Finish: RB4CeilingView Game Recap →Week 4Oct 4L 26–29 vs NE
Fantasy impact: Positive. 
Game recap
Cook III quiet in loss vs. New England
16.3 FPTS · 12 CAR · 75 YDS · 1 TD
Efficiency carried it: 6.3 yards per carry produced a RB19 finish.
Finish: RB19SolidView Game Recap →Week 3Sep 27W 24–16 vs LAC
Fantasy impact: Positive. 
Game recap
Cook III delivers RB1 week vs. Los Angeles
19.4 FPTS · 24 CAR · 154 YDS · 1 TD
Efficiency carried it: 6.4 yards per carry produced a RB9 finish.
Finish: RB9CeilingView Game Recap →Week 2Sep 17W 41–31 vs DET
Fantasy impact: Positive. 
Game recap
Cook III delivers RB1 week vs. Detroit
20.9 FPTS · 21 CAR · 135 YDS · 1 TD
Efficiency carried it: 6.4 yards per carry produced a RB5 finish.
Finish: RB5CeilingView Game Recap →Week 1Sep 13W 36–31 @ HOU
Fantasy impact: Neutral. 
Game recap
Cook III quiet in win at Houston
9.9 FPTS · 13 CAR · 57 YDS
16 touches, but 9.9 points left him under his average.
Finish: RB27NeutralView Game Recap →
No updates of this type yet this season.
Around the Bills
Bills Teammates News
Updates on Cook III's backfield partners and quarterback.
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Josh Allen: Solid numbers in high-scoring win (opens in new tab)Josh Allen, QB. 171 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty Command
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Josh Allen: Late-game heroics in OT win (opens in new tab)Josh Allen, QB. 171 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty Command
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Josh Allen: Knee not viewed as concern (opens in new tab)Josh Allen, QB. 171 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty Command
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Josh Allen: Another elite performance in win (opens in new tab)Josh Allen, QB. 171 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty Command
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Josh Allen: Two passing TDs, two rushing scores in win (opens in new tab)Josh Allen, QB. 171 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty Command
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Josh Allen: Will sit Thursday night (opens in new tab)Josh Allen, QB. 171 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty Command
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James Cook III News FAQ
What is the latest news on James Cook III?
The latest Cook III update, from October 18: Cook III posts season high in win at Las Vegas. Cook III ran 22 times for 95 yards and one touchdown, with 3 catches for 58 yards in the 33–30 win at Las Vegas. He played 66% of the offensive snaps.
How does the latest James Cook III news affect his fantasy value?
Positively: he scored 24.3 fantasy points, a RB4 finish, 5.4 above his 18.9 average. See the updated fantasy outlook.







