James Cook will take the field with the Buffalo Bills when they take on the Miami Dolphins at 8:15 p.m. ET on Thursday in Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season. In this article we take a look at all of Cook’s prop bets set for this contest, and examine the stats to figure out the best predictions.
Rushing Yards Prop
Bet $20, Payout $38.02
James Cook to go over 70.5 yards
James Cook Prop Lines
- Matchup: Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins
- Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
- Date: September 18, 2025
- Rushing yards prop: Over 70.5 (-111)
- Receiving yards prop: Over 13.5 (-110)
James Cook Stats and Trends
- Cook has a team-leading 176 yards on the ground after 34 attempts (88.0 ypg). He has scored three rushing TDs.
- Cook’s rushing yards over/under for Thursday is 70.5. That is 17.5 fewer yards than his 88.0 season average.
- This season Cook has bettered this week’s over/under for rushing yards (70.5) one time.
- He has had an average rushing yards over/under of 57.5 this season, which he has bettered on average by 30.5 yards.
- One time in two opportunities this season, Cook has bettered his rushing yards over/under.
- He has scored a rushing touchdown in all two games this year (with multiple rushing TDs once).
- Cook has added six receptions for 61 yards (30.5 ypg).
Recent Performances vs. the Dolphins
| Week | Opponent | Rush Yards Allowed | Rush TDs Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colts | 156 | 2 |
| 2 | Patriots | 122 | 1 |
Bills Home Splits (Last Season)
- At home, the Bills scored 34.3 points per game and gave up 17.6. That’s more than they scored overall (30.9), but less than they gave up (21.6).
- The Bills racked up 358 yards per game at home (1.1 less than their overall average), and gave up 291.1 at home (50.4 less than overall).
- At home, the Bills accumulated 231.4 passing yards per game and gave up 175.8. That’s more than they gained overall (227.9), and less than they allowed (226.1).
- At home, the Bills accumulated 126.6 rushing yards per game and gave up 115.4. That’s less than they gained (131.2) and allowed (115.5) overall.
- The Bills’ offensive third-down percentage in home games (47.8%) was higher than their overall average (44.1%). And their defensive third-down percentage at home (41.8%) was lower than overall (43.8%).
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