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James Cook Sits Out Practice; Bills Prepare Backup Plan

11/6/2025

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James Cook, Buffalo Bills running back, sat out practice on November 5 with a foot and ankle injury.
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott did not specify the injury's severity or Cook's Week 10 status.
Ray Davis is the primary backup in Cook's absence.
Ty Johnson has played more snaps and could play a key role.
The Bills may promote Frank Gore Jr. from the practice squad for depth.

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Story summary

James Cook, Buffalo Bills running back, sat out practice on November 5 with a foot and ankle injury.
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott did not specify the injury's severity or Cook's Week 10 status.
Ray Davis is the primary backup in Cook's absence.
Ty Johnson has played more snaps and could play a key role.
The Bills may promote Frank Gore Jr. from the practice squad for depth.