James Cook Player Prop Bets: Week 5 Buffalo Bills vs. Houston Texans Player Props

Here are some key stats and trends to parse before placing any bets on James Cook’s player props for Sunday’s game, which starts at 1:00 PM ET on CBS. Cook and the Buffalo Bills (3-1) play the Houston Texans (3-1) in a Week 5 matchup at NRG Stadium.

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Rushing Yards Prop

James Cook to go over 57.5 yards

Bet $20, Payout $37.39

James Cook Prop Lines

  • Matchup: Buffalo Bills at Houston Texans
  • Time: 1:00 PM ET
  • Date: October 6, 2024
  • Rushing yards prop: Over 57.5 (-115)

James Cook Stats, Trends

  • Cook’s 56.8 rushing yards per game average in 2024 is 0.7 fewer than Sunday’s over/under.
  • He has outgained this week’s prop bet total for rushing yards (57.5 yards) twice this season.
  • The average rushing yards over/under for Cook this season (60.0) is just a bit higher than his season average for rushing yards (56.8).
  • Cook has out-gained the rushing yards prop bet total set for him twice in four opportunities this season.
  • He has scored at least one rushing touchdown in two of his games this season, including multiple rushing TDs once.
  • His season average of 26.5 receiving yards per game is 7.0 more than the average over/under of his prop bets, 19.5.

Bills Away Splits

  • The Bills score 20.5 points per game in road games (10.0 fewer than overall), and allow 22.5 on the road (1.7 more than overall).
  • On the road, the Bills accumulate fewer yards (241.5 per game) than overall (305.8). They also give up more (389 per game) than overall (321.8).
  • The Bills accumulate 147 passing yards per game on the road (48.5 fewer than overall) and give up 184 on the road (18.7 more than overall).
  • The Bills accumulate 94.5 rushing yards per game in away games (15.8 fewer than overall), and allow 205 away from home (48.5 more than overall).
  • On the road, the Bills convert fewer third downs (27.3%) than overall (35.7%). They also allow opponents to convert on more third downs on the road (50%) than overall (42.0%).

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