Fourth & Inches

2026 pre · wk 1 · half ppr · 61 games lined

Inches matter. Both in life and in Fantasy Football.

RB

James Cook

BUF

RB8 · overall #16 · tier 2 · age 26

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Projected points

206

13.7/gm

Value over replacement

103

repl 110

Range

163–248

sd 43

Week

12.6

@ HOU

Projected usage

opportunity, before efficiency

Targets / game
2.7
Carries / game
13.7
Receptions / game
2.1
Rec yards / game
18
Rush yards / game
68
Rush TD / game
0.56
Rec TD / game
0.11
Total TD / game
0.68
Games projected
15.0
Observed pts/gm (history)
16.3
Games of history
66
Age multiplier
0.953
Usage carryover
1.00

Team context

what scales this projection

Neutral sec / play
34.7
Projected plays / game
61.0
Projected pass rate
55%
OL run block
+1.34
OL pass protection
+1.30
OL continuity
79%
2TE rate
28%
3WR rate
65%
1st-down pass rate
40%
Run friendly
+0.96
Scheme creativity
+0.22
Play action / motion
21% / 57%

Situation

ambiguity widens the projection range

Label
clear lead
Ambiguity score
8
Effective contributors
1.73
Top player's share
74%
New play-caller
no
Variance multiplier
1.25

Trade window

schedule-driven buy / sell timing

Action
hold
Window weeks
1-3
Window opponents
HOU,DET,LAC
Window matchup
+0.06
Opponents after
NE,LA,LV
After matchup
+0.28
Flip edge
-0.22
Buy basis
season average
Bye week
7
Playoff schedule (15-17)
+0.20

2025 game log

full season · Half PPR

Games

17

Points

285.7

Per game

16.81

17-gm pace

286

Best / worst

33.6 / 1.5

Pace extrapolates the selected weeks over 17 games. It is what that stretch was worth, not a projection — no availability, matchup or regression adjustment is applied.

WkPtsAttRu YdsRu TDTgtRecRe YdsRe TD
118.71344155580
226.02113221130
319.319108133100
421.022117143180
54.9154901000
68.7178700000
833.61921620000
913.027114011110
108.21353055240
1118.91648033661
1220.417116133130
1317.232144033330
1410.11880022310
1530.12210723241
1625.916117221170
178.2207404130
181.521500000