James Cook vs. Texans - NFL - Player Props, Lines and Trends
11 September 2026
Ahead of James Cook's game on Sunday, which starts at 1 p.m. ET on CBS, here are some insights and stats to help make the best bets. Cook and the Buffalo Bills (0-0) take the field against the Houston Texans (0-0) at NRG Stadium in Week 1.
Keep reading for more Dunkel stats, insights and trends.James Cook Player Props
| Rush Yds Over/Under | Rush Yds Over Payout | Rec. Yds Over/Under | Rec. Yds Over Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76.5 | -110 | 21.5 | -111 |
Cook Rushing Insights
- Cook's rushing yards over/under has been set at 76.5, compared to his average of 95.4 rushing yards per game last year.
- In 64.7% of his games last season (11 of 17), Cook put up more than 76.5 rushing yards.
- Cook's average rushing yards prop bet last season was 75.9, which he outpaced by 19.5 yards per game.
- Cook hit the over on his rushing yards total in nine games (64.3%) out of 14 opportunities last year.
- In eight games last year, Cook ran for at least one touchdown, including four games with multiple rushing TDs.
Cook Receiving Insights
- Cook's 17.1 receiving yards per game average from last season is 4.4 less than his prop bet over/under in Sunday's outing (21.5).
- Cook collected more than 21.5 receiving yards in five out of 17 games last season (29.4%).
- Cook's season average of 17.1 receiving yards per game last year was 3.2 more than the average over/under set for him (13.9).
- Cook went over on his prop bets for receiving yards in six of 14 games last year (42.9%).
- In two of 17 games last year, Cook had a receiving touchdown. But he had no games with multiple receiving TDs.
Houston Texans Rankings (2025)
- The Texans gave up 93.7 yards per game on the ground last year, the NFL's fourth-ranked rush defense.
- Last year the Texans were ranked eighth in the league in rushing touchdowns allowed (13).
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