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Green Bay has an NFL-low three sacks during its four-game losing streak that ended the regular season. That stretch coincided with All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons going down for the season with a torn ACL. Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has only been sacked once in the last three weeks, including zero times against the Packers in Week 16.
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen was asked about Bills running back James Cook ahead of the teams' playoff game on Sunday.
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Snubbed? Buffalo Bills running back led the NFL in rushing but just got passed over for major honor
James Cook's 1,621 rushing yards weren't enough to secure first-team All-Pro status, while his teammate Ray Davis emerged as the league's premier kick returner.
The Bills' James Cook has a chance at the NFL rushing title, and it's giving Sean McDermott pause as he prepares for Week 18.
Buffalo Bills star James Cook battled the Ravens ' Derrick Henry and the Colts ' Jonathan Taylor until the very end. And in the end, things broke the Buffalo star's way. Bills RB James Cook is the rushing champion. He finished the season with 1,621 rushing yards.
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook did what no other Bills back had done in 50 years — led the NFL in rushing. And he got a good chunk of those yards before taking a single hit. The team announced this week that Cook led the NFL in an important rushing category,
The Buffalo Bills' RB is 137 yards ahead of the next-closest ball carrier for the league lead in yards rushing.
Coach Sean McDermott has been coy about his approach to Sunday's lineup, but he conceded Cook's chase was on his mind.
The Bills announced on Saturday that Cook was named as a second-team All-Pro, falling behind only Bijan Robinson of the Atlanta Falcons. Cook earned the rushing title after a nail-biting final weekend and now will head into the playoffs looking to lead his team to an upset.
Bills RB James Cook led the NFL in rushing in 2025, becoming Buffalo's first rushing champ since O.J. Simpson in 1976.
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Rushing title is a ‘special’ achievement for Bills RB James Cook
Normally nonchalant James Cook acknowledged his anxiety watching Derrick Henry chase the NFL rushing yardage lead on Sunday night. When the regular season concluded with Buffalo’s running back maintaining his position,
James Cook is on track to be the Divisional Round leader in rushing yards, but Jay Croucher picks Kenneth Walker III to be the underdog at +900 because of his "huge big play potential."