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Cook poised for target increase under Brady's pass-heavy RB system.

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Bills RB James Cook has seen degrees of success as a pass catcher in his career and stands to benefit from increased passing game involvement under new head coach Joe Brady, who is a Sean Payton disciple known for heavy running back target share; if the Bills shift from 2025's 18.4% RB target share (12th in NFL) toward a 28% target share under Brady's system, Cook could see a significant uptick in targets and PPR scoring opportunities.

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Apart from the obvious points-per-reception fantasy football implications for running backs James Cook, Ty Johnson, and Ray Davis (who have all seen degrees of success as pass catchers in their careers)
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What did Buffalo Rumblings say about James Cook?
Bills RB James Cook has seen degrees of success as a pass catcher in his career and stands to benefit from increased passing game involvement under new head coach Joe Brady, who is a Sean Payton disciple known for heavy running back target share; if the Bills shift from 2025's 18.4% RB target share (12th in NFL) toward a 28% target share under Brady's system, Cook could see a significant uptick in targets and PPR scoring opportunities.
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STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for James Cook (RB BUF). Cook poised for target increase under Brady's pass-heavy RB system.
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