The Buffalo Bills and James Cook will take on the Kansas City Chiefs at 6:30 PM ET on Sunday for the AFC Championship Game of the NFL playoffs. If you’re trying to put your money where your mouth is on Cook’s performance this week, we dig into all of his available prop bets, trends and stats here.
Rushing Yards Prop
Bet $20, Payout $37.70
James Cook to go over 55.5 yards
James Cook Prop Lines
- Matchup: Buffalo Bills at Kansas City Chiefs
- Time: 6:30 PM ET
- Date: January 26, 2025
- Rushing yards prop: Over 55.5 (-113)
- Receiving yards prop: Over 14.5 (-109)
James Cook Stats and Trends
- Cook has picked up a team-high 1,009 yards on 207 carries (63.1 ypg). He has scored 16 TDs on the ground.
- Cook’s rushing yards prop bet for Sunday is 55.5. That’s 7.6 fewer yards than his 63.1 season average.
- Cook has gained more than 55.5 yards on the ground in eight of 16 games.
- Sportsbooks have set his rushing yards prop at 61 on average. He has barely bettered it by picking up 63.1 rushing yards per game.
- Cook has gone over his rushing yards prop bet eight times (in 15 opportunities) this year.
- He has scored a rushing TD in 12 games, with multiple rushing touchdowns four times.
- Cook also figures in the air, catching 32 balls for 258 yards (16.1 ypg) and two TDs.
Recent Performances vs. the Chiefs
| Week | Opponent | Rush Yards Allowed | Rush TDs Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravens | 185 | 1 |
| 2 | Bengals | 74 | 0 |
| 3 | Falcons | 82 | 1 |
| 4 | Chargers | 55 | 0 |
| 5 | Saints | 46 | 0 |
| 7 | 49ers | 101 | 2 |
| 8 | Raiders | 33 | 0 |
| 9 | Buccaneers | 95 | 1 |
| 10 | Broncos | 78 | 0 |
| 11 | Bills | 104 | 3 |
| 12 | Panthers | 85 | 1 |
| 13 | Raiders | 116 | 0 |
| 14 | Chargers | 94 | 1 |
| 15 | Browns | 139 | 1 |
| 16 | Texans | 84 | 0 |
| 17 | Steelers | 202 | 1 |
| 18 | Broncos | 158 | 1 |
| Playoffs | Texans | 149 | 1 |
Bills Away Splits
- The Bills score fewer points away from home (27.9 per game) than they do overall (30.9), and allow more (25.2 per game) than overall (21.6).
- The Bills pick up 360.1 yards per game away from home (one more than overall), and allow 386.3 on the road (44.8 more than overall).
- The Bills pick up fewer passing yards away from home (224.9 per game) than they do overall (227.9), and give up more (270.8 per game) than overall (226.1).
- The Bills pick up 135.2 rushing yards per game on the road (four more than overall), and give up 115.6 in away games (0.1 more than overall).
- The Bills convert 40.9% of third downs in road games (3.2% less than overall), and allow opponents to convert on 45.5% of third downs in away games (1.7% more than overall).
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