James Cook Fantasy Football Week 13: Stats and Projections vs. Steelers

James Cook and the Buffalo Bills will face the Pittsburgh Steelers and their 15th-ranked rushing defense (105.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 13, on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.

Daily fantasy players, is Cook worth a look for his upcoming game versus the Steelers? Keep reading, because we can help you make the right decision.

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James Cook Week 13 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Buffalo Bills at Pittsburgh Steelers
• Game Date: November 30, 2025
• Game Time: 4:25 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.2
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 14.8
• Projected Rushing Yards: 92.76
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.60
• Projected Receiving Yards: 11.93
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.05

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Cook Fantasy Performance

• Cook has been one of the best players in fantasy at the RB position this season, ranking fifth with 16.4 fantasy points per game (180.7 total points). He is 18th in fantasy points among all players.
• In his last three games, Cook has put up 42.0 fantasy points (14.0 per game), rushing for 217 yards and scoring one touchdown on 46 carries. He has also contributed 103 yards on 11 catches (11 targets) with one TD as a receiver.
• Cook has amassed 88.1 fantasy points (17.6 per game) in his last five games, as he's scampered for 547 yards with three touchdowns on 92 attempts. In the receiving game, he has contributed 114 yards on 12 receptions (12 targets) with one TDs.
• The highlight of Cook's season as a fantasy producer came against the Carolina Panthers in Week 8, as he put up 33.6 fantasy points by rushing for 216 yards and two TDs on 19 attempts.
• From a fantasy perspective, James Cook let down his fantasy managers against the New England Patriots in Week 5, when he managed only 4.9 fantasy points (15 carries, 49 yards). It was his worst fantasy performance of the year.

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Steelers Defensive Performance

• Four players have registered more than 300 yards passing in a game against Pittsburgh this season.
• The Steelers have given up at least one passing TD to 10 opposing QBs this year.
• A total of six players have thrown for at least two touchdowns versus Pittsburgh this season.
• The Steelers have given up at least three passing TDs to three opposing QBs this year.
• A total of eight players have racked up over 100 yards receiving in a game against Pittsburgh this season.
• The Steelers have allowed a TD catch by 16 players this year.
• A total of three players have caught more than one TD pass against Pittsburgh this season.
• The Steelers have given up more than 100 yards rushing to three players this season.
• A total of seven players have run for at least one TD versus Pittsburgh this season.
• The Steelers have allowed only one player to score more than one rushing touchdown in a game this season.

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