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James Cook or Corey Kiner

Who Should I Start? - Week 10 • Start New
James Cook

James Cook

RB • Buffalo Bills BUF
Corey Kiner

Corey Kiner

RB • New England Patriots NE
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cook over Kiner

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Cook ... 42.37%

BOTH ... 57.63%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 20.39
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
23.34 96 0.74 1.84 20.67 0.02 20.39
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Outlook James Cook

James Cook at NYJ: Workhorse Back Set for High-Scoring Road Matchup

Healthy after clearing a concussion evaluation earlier this month, Cook enters Week 10 riding heavy volume after logging 52 carries across his past two games. He operates as Buffalo's featured workhorse ahead of Ray Davis and Ty Johnson, though starting right tackle Spencer Brown is doubtful with an ankle injury as the first-place Bills visit the struggling Jets.

Started universally in fantasy formats, Cook is a locked-in starter with our weekly projection landing near 19 fantasy points behind roughly 23 carries and over 110 total yards. While his modest passing-game role limits PPR upside, Buffalo is heavily favored in a game expected to be high scoring, giving him massive rushing volume and touchdown potential.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 13 hrs ago
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kiner over Cook

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Kiner ... 0%

BOTH ... 57.63%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 9.4
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
11.9 53.3 0.3 1.2 9.4 0.1 9.4
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Outlook Corey Kiner

Corey Kiner vs. DET in Munich: High-scoring matchup brings FLEX upside

Kiner is healthy and has surged to 76% rostered as New England's backfield navigates injuries. Listed behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson on the depth chart, Kiner stands to see elevated work in Munich with Henderson ruled out and Stevenson questionable due to a knee issue. Over his last two games, Kiner has totaled 15 carries with strong efficiency, building on flashes from earlier in the season.

Our weekly projection gives Kiner roughly 9 PPR points on around 11 carries and 59 total yards against a 6-2 Detroit team riding a four-game win streak. With a high-scoring game expected, fantasy managers can consider him a viable FLEX option given his rising 41% start rate. Monitor Stevenson's availability before kickoff, as a limited or inactive starter would boost Kiner's touch floor.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 13 hrs ago
Latest News Corey Kiner
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Performance James Cook
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
311073.51000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
521873.622210
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Corey Kiner
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
8556.91000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
15936.21000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches James Cook
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Corey Kiner
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START James Cook
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
100%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Corey Kiner
OWN
76%
+67.43 compared to last week
START
41%
+39.13 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus James Cook
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Corey Kiner
26th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown James Cook

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 5th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 5th with 136.40 total points (17.05 avg).
  • Currently 38.8 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 50 in receptions and is currently ranked 37th among RB.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 27th among RB.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 0 and is currently ranked 37th among RB.
  • Top 6 in red zone attempts and is currently ranked 6th among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 6 in rush attempts with 169 (21.13 per game) and is currently ranked 4th among RB.
  • Top 6 in rush yards with 814 (101.75 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among RB.
  • Top 10 in rush tds with 8 (1.00 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: -53, Rush AVG: -0.9 Rush TDs: +1, Receptions: -1, Rec Yards: +10 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • His touches per game on the ground are great.
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 295, RUSH YDS: 1465, RUSH TDS: 14, REC: 30, REC YDS: 275, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown Corey Kiner

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 26th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 53rd with 30.00 total points (3.33 avg).
  • Currently 145.2 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.3 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 94th among RB.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 94th among RB.
  • Ranked 136th in Rec TDs among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush yards with 244 (27.11 per game) and is currently ranked 36th among RB.
  • Top 50 in rush tds with 1 (0.11 per game) and is currently ranked 42nd among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 9 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +244, Rush AVG: +4.9 Rush TDs: +1, Receptions: +2, Rec Yards: +16 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 150, RUSH YDS: 750, RUSH TDS: 6, REC: 20, REC YDS: 100, REC TDS: 1
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury James Cook

No Injury Reported

Injury Corey Kiner

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups James Cook

Week 10
Buffalo Bills @ New York Jets

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.78340.001012201.48
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 23rd with 41.00 total points (4.56 avg).
  • Currently 48 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.1.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in total yards against with 340.00 per game and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Ranked 28th in rush defense with 1152 (128.00 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 1908 (212.00 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 12 in sacks with 22 (2.44 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 24.78 per game and currently ranked 27th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 32nd in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -4, Turnovers: +9 Sacks: +11, INTs: +1, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -2.85,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 29, INT: 11, TDS: 7, PA/G: 31.4, YDS/G: 377.8
Matchups Corey Kiner

Week 10
New England Patriots @ Detroit Lions

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.63377.25862704.99
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 20th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 22nd with 43.00 total points (5.38 avg).
  • Currently 46 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in rush defense with 753 (94.13 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Ranked 32nd in pass defense with 2265 (283.13 per game).
  • Top 4 in sacks with 27 (3.38 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 14 in points against with 23.63 per game and currently ranked 14th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 26th in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +96.25, Turnovers: -4 Sacks: -1, INTs: -2, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -1.15,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 48, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 25.8, YDS/G: 352.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating James Cook
30.54
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Corey Kiner
8.09
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career James Cook
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2022 BUF 16 91 525 5.8 2 33 21 180 8.6 1
2023 BUF 16 237 1122 4.7 2 54 44 445 10.1 4
2024 BUF 16 207 1009 4.9 16 38 32 258 8.1 2
2025 BUF 16 326 1737 5.3 13 43 36 304 8.4 2
2026 BUF 8 169 814 4.8 8 18 12 110 9.2 0
ON PACE 17 359 1730 4.8 17 38 26 234 9.2 0
3-YEAR AVG 19 286 1427 5 11 50 42 366 8.7 3
Totals 85 1175 5834 5 45 207 163 1416 8.7 9
Career Corey Kiner
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2025 ARI 4 12 58 4.8 0 3 2 15 7.5 0
2026 NE 8 50 244 4.9 1 2 2 16 8.0 0
ON PACE 15 94 461 4.9 2 4 4 30 8.0 0
3-YEAR AVG 2 6 29 4.8 0 2 1 8 7.5 0
Totals 12 62 302 4.9 1 5 4 31 7.8 0
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