With a 5.5-point advantage, the Bills are favored in this week's contest, indicating more of an emphasis on rushing than their normal approach.Our trusted projections expect James Cook to notch 12.8 carries this week, on average, ranking him in the 77th percentile among RBs.James Cook has been a more integral piece of his offense's run game this year (54.1% Carry Share in games he has been on the field) than he was last year (19.1%).James Cook's 75.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground this year illustrates a an impressive progression in his rushing talent over last year's 32.0 rate.James Cook's rushing efficiency (5.34 adjusted yards per carry) has been some of the best in the NFL this year (84th percentile when it comes to RBs).
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