Buffalo Bills Rebuild Around James Cook After AFC Championship Defeat
After their AFC Championship Game defeat the Buffalo Bills issued a substantial update on running back James Cook for the team’s future. The team maintains positive expectations about Cook’s coming future which includes his expanded offensive duties.
Head coach Sean McDermott released words of praise for James Cook’s development since the start of the season during a follow-up announcement. According to McDermott “James has demonstrated outstanding growth in his ability to both run and catch the football. According to McDermott we will have Cook as our centerpiece in running plays throughout the years ahead. Cook earned strong support from the Bills’ management to anchor their offensive strategy for next season as their coaches build an expanded role for him.
Cook’s Breakout Season
Second-year running back Cook from Georgia made huge strides during his sophomore campaign by accumulating more than 1,200 rushing yards along with 400 receiving yards. The athleticism and transforming abilities of Cook resemble those found in elite threat quarterbacks currently leading in the NFL. Multiple analysts think Cook will reach Pro Bowl standards once he locks in more playing time.
Brandon Beane of Bills indicated the team phase will surround Cook in both his comments and actions. The Buffalo Bills organization strongly believes James proves capable of succeeding under pressure to produce crucial moments. The organization strongly believes in his future potential,” Beane revealed.
What’s Next for the Bills?
Following their Super Bowl loss the Bills concentrate on reconstructing their squad to maintain competitive strength in their conference. The franchise has indicated a dual emphasis on acquiring talent to improve their offensive line function while adding depth to the receiving targets. A strategic offense that puts Cook at its core is what the organization believes will lead to their victory.
A Promising Future
During the upcoming offseason all fans are focused on James Cook’s ability to improve on his existing achievements. The NFL’s elite running back distinction remains within James Cook’s reach because the coaching staff and front office now fully support his game development.
The Bills’ announcement serves as a message to fans and rivals alike: The Bills organization chooses to keep James Cook in the team as he prepares to guide Buffalo toward its first championship.
