James Cook III Fantasy Outlook: Injury Status & Start/Sit

James Cook III is a RB for the BUF (NFL). Currently active. James is a running back target monitored by PlayCaller for fantasy add/drop and start/sit decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is James Cook III playing this week?

As of November 3, 2026, no injury designation has been reported for James Cook III. He is expected to be available this week.

Should I start James Cook III in fantasy football this week?

James Cook III scored 18.1 fantasy points in his most recent game. Start/sit decisions should also account for the current matchup and your league's scoring format.

What is James Cook III's injury status?

As of November 3, 2026, no injury designation has been reported for James Cook III. He is listed as active.

How has James Cook III been performing recently?

James Cook III's recent fantasy output: Wk 8: 18.1 pts vs BAL, 1 TD; Wk 6: 24.3 pts vs LV, 1 TD; Wk 5: 22.8 pts vs LAR, 2 TD.

Is James Cook III worth a waiver claim?

James Cook III's waiver value depends on roster needs, current injury status, and remaining schedule. See PlayCaller's waiver wire section for a current add/drop recommendation.

Recent Performance

Season Totals

Season	Games	Total FPTS	Avg FPTS	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Rec	TD
2026	7 GP	131.7	18.8/g avg	—	707	12	7

Game Log

Week	Opp	FPTS	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Rec	TD
2026 Season
Wk 8	BAL	18.1	—	80	2	1
Wk 6	LV	24.3	—	95	3	1
Wk 5	LAR	22.8	—	111	1	2
Wk 4	NE	16.3	—	75	2	1
Wk 3	LAC	19.4	—	154	—	1
Wk 2	DET	20.9	—	135	1	1
Wk 1	HOU	9.9	—	57	3	—

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