Player profile

Age: 26 yr
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190 lb
NFL Experience: 4 years
Birth Date: Sep 25, 1999
College: Georgia
Draft: 2022
Draft Pick: R2 · #63

Availability & contract

Expected Games: 17/17
Total Contract: $46M
This Year: $5.9M
Per Game: $346K

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against

Roster Value+43.6 vs NFL RB98th percentile

Role+44.5 vs NFL RB90th percentile

Experience+41.5 vs NFL RB84th percentile

Prime+1.8 vs NFL RB36th percentile

Durability+37.0 vs NFL RB93rd percentile

Continuity+66.9 vs NFL RB92nd percentile

Draft Pedigree+42.6 vs NFL RB87th percentile

Contract Fit+19.5 vs NFL RB90th percentile

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

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No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where James Cook fits · Running Backs

BUF running backs, last season vs this season — James Cook is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Running Backs: Kelly Skipper

#4James Cook919217/178499988970$5.9M27.05'11"190

Frank Gore Jr.Practice squad45455/17——50960$885K24.55'8"200

#7Ray Davis583517/1753581009146$1.3M26.85'8"216

#26Ty Johnson562516/178183937522$3.3M29.05'10"210

Last season · 2025Running Backs: Kelly Skipper

James Cook919217/178499988970$5.9M27.05'11"190

Frank Gore Jr.Practice squad45455/17——50960$885K24.55'8"200

Ray Davis583517/1753581009146$1.3M26.85'8"216

Ty Johnson562516/178183937522$3.3M29.05'10"210

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