James Cook projections, stats and prop bet odds for Arizona Cardinals at Buffalo Bills on Sep 8, 2024
James Cook Player Prop Bet: Receptions
Receptions Prop Bet Odds:
- Receptions 2.5 over: -120
- Receptions 2.5 under: -110
Trends Favoring The Over Receptions Prop Bet
Our trusted projections expect James Cook to earn 3.1 targets in this week's game, on balance, placing him in the 82nd percentile among RBs.
James Cook's 16.9 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that weighs high-value offensive involvement) puts him in the company of the league leaders: 83rd percentile for running backs.
When talking about pass protection (and the strong effect it has on all pass game stats), the O-line of the Bills profiles as the 8th-best in the league last year.
James Cook profiles as one of the best RBs in the pass game last year, averaging an excellent 3.1 adjusted receptions per game while ranking in the 89th percentile.
The Cardinals pass defense has yielded the 5th-highest Adjusted Completion% in the NFL (87%) to RBs last year (87.0%).
Trends Favoring The Under Receptions Prop Bet
An extreme rushing game script is indicated by the Bills being a heavy 7-point favorite in this game.
Given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, the projections expect the Buffalo Bills to pass on 52.6% of their downs: the lowest frequency among all teams this week.
Given the game dynamics and the underlying traits of each team, this game is projected by the model to see just 125.8 total plays called: the 4th-fewest on the slate this week.
Opposing offenses teams have been unwilling to lean on the pass against the Cardinals, totaling the 3rd-fewest attempts in the NFL (a measly 29.8 per game) last year.
When it comes to safeties in covering pass-catchers, Arizona's unit has been fantastic last year, projecting as the 7th-best in the league.
Projection For Today's James Cook Receptions Prop Bet
James Cook is projected to have 2.2 Receptions in todays game.
James Cook Player Prop Bet: Rushing Yards
Rushing Yards Prop Bet Odds:
- Rushing Yards 63.5 over: -110
- Rushing Yards 63.5 under: -118
Trends Favoring The Over Rushing Yards Prop Bet
An extreme rushing game script is indicated by the Bills being a heavy 7-point favorite in this game.
The projections expect the Buffalo Bills as the most run-oriented offense on the slate this week with a 47.4% run rate, given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics.
Our trusted projections expect James Cook to garner 12.5 carries this week, on average, ranking him in the 78th percentile among RBs.
James Cook has generated 66.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground last year, one of the largest figures in football among RBs (92nd percentile).
Last year, the poor Arizona Cardinals run defense has allowed a staggering 147.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground to opposing offenses: the most in the NFL.
Trends Favoring The Under Rushing Yards Prop Bet
Given the game dynamics and the underlying traits of each team, this game is projected by the model to see just 125.8 total plays called: the 4th-fewest on the slate this week.
Projection For Today's James Cook Rushing Yards Prop Bet
James Cook is projected to have 56.7 Rushing Yards in todays game.
James Cook Player Prop Bet: Carries
Carries Prop Bet Odds:
- Carries 14.5 over: -120
- Carries 14.5 under: -110
Trends Favoring The Over Carries Prop Bet
An extreme rushing game script is indicated by the Bills being a heavy 7-point favorite in this game.
The projections expect the Buffalo Bills as the most run-oriented offense on the slate this week with a 47.4% run rate, given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics.
Our trusted projections expect James Cook to garner 12.5 carries this week, on average, ranking him in the 78th percentile among RBs.
James Cook has been given 50.2% of his offense's rushing play calls last year, putting him in the 82nd percentile among running backs.
The Cardinals linebackers project as the worst group of LBs in football last year when it comes to stopping the run.
Trends Favoring The Under Carries Prop Bet
Given the game dynamics and the underlying traits of each team, this game is projected by the model to see just 125.8 total plays called: the 4th-fewest on the slate this week.
Projection For Today's James Cook Carries Prop Bet
James Cook is projected to have 12.3 Carries in todays game.
James Cook Player Prop Bet: Receiving Yards
Receiving Yards Prop Bet Odds:
- Receiving Yards 19.5 over: -109
- Receiving Yards 19.5 under: -118
Trends Favoring The Over Receiving Yards Prop Bet
Our trusted projections expect James Cook to earn 3.1 targets in this week's game, on balance, placing him in the 82nd percentile among RBs.
James Cook has accrued a colossal 6.0 air yards per game last year: 97th percentile among running backs. (That might not seem too impressive, but most RBs average negative air yards due to most of their targets being behind the line of scrimmage).
James Cook's 16.9 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that weighs high-value offensive involvement) puts him in the company of the league leaders: 83rd percentile for running backs.
When talking about pass protection (and the strong effect it has on all pass game stats), the O-line of the Bills profiles as the 8th-best in the league last year.
With a fantastic 28.0 adjusted receiving yards per game (95th percentile) last year, James Cook places among the leading pass-catching RBs in football.
Trends Favoring The Under Receiving Yards Prop Bet
An extreme rushing game script is indicated by the Bills being a heavy 7-point favorite in this game.
Given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, the projections expect the Buffalo Bills to pass on 52.6% of their downs: the lowest frequency among all teams this week.
Given the game dynamics and the underlying traits of each team, this game is projected by the model to see just 125.8 total plays called: the 4th-fewest on the slate this week.
Opposing offenses teams have been unwilling to lean on the pass against the Cardinals, totaling the 3rd-fewest attempts in the NFL (a measly 29.8 per game) last year.
The Cardinals pass defense has performed very well when opposing running backs have gotten into space, conceding an average of 7.49 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) last year: the 8th-fewest in the NFL.
Projection For Today's James Cook Receiving Yards Prop Bet
James Cook is projected to have 19.1 Receiving Yards in todays game.
