Cook fills the spot left open by Baltimore’s Derrick Henry, who finished second in the NFL with an AFC-leading 1,921 yards rushing. Cook had 1,009 yards rushing with 16 touchdowns, tying Henry and Detroit’s Jahmyr Gibbs for the league lead.
John Morton, the Lions’ replacement for Ben Johnson as offensive coordinator, would be wise to deploy Gibbs just as often, if not more, in 2025. It would give the offense its best chance of being as prolific of a unit next season and advancing much further in the playoffs.
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook and center Connor McGovern are heading to this week's Pro Bowl in a replacement capacity.
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook is headed to the Pro Bowl Games as a replacement for Baltimore Ravens star Derrick Henry. The Bills also announced Tuesday that Buffalo center
Part of that tandem, running back Jahmyr Gibbs has carried a majority of the Lions runs since David Montgomery sustained a MCL injury to his right knee in a matchup against the Buffalo Bills.
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook and centre Connor McGovern are heading to this week’s Pro Bowl in a replacement capacity, the team announced Tuesday.
The 2024 season saw the Lions' rushing attack hit historic milestones while also serving as a coming-out party for their second-year running back.
Now, all eyes turn to Sunday, where Philadelphia and Buffalo host the weekend's final two matchups. The Philadelphia Eagles welcomed the Los Angeles Rams to a wintry mix at Lincoln Financial Field for an intense NFC showdown, while the Buffalo Bills take on the Baltimore Ravens in a clash of AFC powerhouses.
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs rushes for a 1-yard touchdown. Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota attempts to flip the ball the fellow quarterback Jayden Daniels, but is tackled by Detroit Lions defensive end Al-Quadin Muhammad prior to getting the pass off.
Mark Ingram II makes his bold Super Bowl LIX prediction and predicts who the Saints will hire as their next head coach.
On DraftKings, one customer placed a giant $250 NFL parlay bet that would carry a massive $3.1 million payout. For starters, they correctly placed wagers on touchdowns by Joe Mixon and Travis Kelce in the Kansas City Chiefs-Houston Texans Divisional Round game. The Chiefs also covered the moneyline.
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant had a hilarious response to Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs mimicking a classic pregame KD warm-up during