James Cook Fantasy Football Week 9: Stats and Projections vs. Chiefs

Buffalo Bills RB James Cook will take on the 11th-ranked tun defense of the Kansas City Chiefs (100 yards conceded per game) in Week 9, at 4:25 p.m. ET on Sunday.

For more information on Cook, if you're thinking about him for your daily fantasy roster, read this piece prior to his upcoming game versus the Chiefs.

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James Cook Week 9 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Buffalo Bills vs. Kansas City Chiefs
• Game Date: November 2, 2025
• Game Time: 4:25 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 15.8
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 17.0
• Projected Rushing Yards: 91.58
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.64
• Projected Receiving Yards: 23.03
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.12

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Cook Fantasy Performance

• At the RB position, Cook has been one of the best players in fantasy, as he ranks fourth in the NFL with 18.0 fantasy points per game (126.2 total points). Overall, he is 15th in fantasy points.
• During his last three games, Cook has delivered 47.2 total fantasy points (15.7 per game), rushing the ball 51 times for 352 yards and two scores.
• Cook has delivered 84.5 total fantasy points (16.9 per game) during his last five games, rushing the ball 92 times for 577 yards and four scores. As a receiver, he has tacked on 28 yards on six receptions (eight targets).
• The highlight of Cook's season as a fantasy producer came against the Carolina Panthers last week, as he put up 33.6 fantasy points by scampering for 216 yards and two TDs on 19 attempts.
• From a fantasy standpoint, James Cook had his worst game of the season in Week 5 against the New England Patriots, when he put up just 4.9 fantasy points (15 carries, 49 yards).

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Chiefs Defensive Performance

• Kansas City has allowed just one player to put up more than 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• A total of Five players have thrown for at least one TD versus the Chiefs this season.
• Kansas City has allowed two or more passing TDs to two opposing QBs this season.
• The Chiefs have allowed only one player to throw for three or more TDs in a game this season.
• Kansas City's defense has not allowed a player to rack up more than 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• The Chiefs have allowed a touchdown reception by seven players this season.
• Kansas City has allowed at least two receiving touchdowns to just one player this season.
• The Chiefs' defense has not allowed a player to rack up more than 100 yards on the ground in a game this season.
• Kansas City has allowed five players to score at least one rushing TD against them this season.
• The Chiefs have allowed only one player to score more than one rushing TD in a game this season.

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