James Cook Week 4 Preview vs. the Patriots

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook will face a middle-of-the-pack run defense in Week 4 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), versus the New England Patriots. The Patriots are ranked 17th in terms of rushing yards conceded, at 108.3 per game.

Cook, as part of the rushing attack, leads the team with 346 rushing yards (115.3 ypg) on 58 attempts while scoring two rushing TDs. Plus, Cook has amassed four receptions as a receiver for 16 yards (5.3 ypg).

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Cook vs. the Patriots

• Cook vs the Patriots (since 2021): 2 GP / 78 RUSH YPG / 2 RUSH TD
• The Patriots have not given up 100 or more yards to an opposing rusher in the 2026 season.
• Two opposing rushers have scored at least one touchdown on the ground against New England this year.
• The Patriots have not allowed more than one rushing TD to an opposing player this season.
• The rush defense of the Patriots is allowing 108.3 yards per game on the ground this year, which ranks 17th in the league.
• Opponents of the Patriots have scored two touchdowns on the ground (0.7 per game). The Patriots' defense is 10th in the league in that category.

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Cook Rushing Insights

• Cook has hit the over on his rushing yards total twice in three opportunities this season.
• The Bills pass on 48.9% of their plays and run on 51.1%. They are first in NFL action in points scored.
• His team has attempted 90 rushes this season. He's taken 58 of those carries (64.4%).
• Cook has a rushing touchdown in two games this year, but no games with multiple rushing TDs.
• He has scored two of his team's 13 offensive touchdowns this season (15.4%).
• He has eight red zone carries for 53.3% of the team share (his team runs on 57.7% of its plays in the red zone).

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Cook's Recent Performance