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When talking about air yards, James Cook ranks in the lofty 88th percentile among running backs this year, averaging an impressive 2.0 per game. (considering most of their targets come behind the line of scrimmage, this is far more notable than it sounds since most RBs average negative air yards).The Buffalo O-line ranks as the 2nd-best in football this year in protecting the quarterback, which has a strong influence on all passing offense stats across the board.James Cook's receiving reliability have been refined this year, with his Adjusted Catch% jumping from 84.6% to 96.4%.This year, the poor Cincinnati Bengals pass defense has surrendered a staggering 86.4% Adjusted Completion Rate vs. opposing RBs: the 6th-worst rate in the NFL.This year, the poor Bengals defense has been torched for a massive 0.50 TDs through the air per game to opposing running backs: the largest rate in football.
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