James Cook's Contract Debate

Bills' GM Brandon Beane prefers RB James Cook drop negotiating tactic
James Cook isn't known for being outspoken, so the Buffalo Bills' starting running back may have surprised folks when he publicized his contract desires on an Instagram live stream. Cook, a 2022 second-round draft pick entering the final season of his rookie contract,
Bills GM Brandon Beane Addresses James Cook Contract Update
Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane has made it clear he wants to keep James Cook, but the money has to be right.
Here’s what Bills GM said about James Cook & lofty contract demand
The Bills may struggle to hit Cook’s demand because of insufficient salary cap space. Superstar quarterback Josh Allen is in line for a raise and other young players like cornerback Christian Benford and pass rusher Greg Rousseau are also looking for extensions.
James Cook's pitch for $15M per year should give the Bills pause: Here's why
James Cook believes he's worth $15 million per season, but despite two fine seasons, the Bills running back probably isn't going to get that.
'James speaks from the heart': Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane addresses James Cook demands
Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane spoke with reporters at the NFL Combine on Tuesday and addressed the recent demand from James Cook.
RB James Cook Addresses Asking Price On Bills Extension
James Cook recently spoke about his desire to become one of the league's highest-paid running backs on a Bills extension. More at PFR.
Bills' James Cook stirs pot with early offseason contract demand
They drafted backs like Devin Singletary (2019) and Zack Moss (2020), later selecting James Cook (2022) and Ray Davis (2022), and also traded for talent like Nyheim Hines (2022), and added Ty Johnson in free agency (2023).
Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane talks Shakir deal, James Cook, & offseason
As the NFL Combine begins in Indianapolis 7 Sports caught up with Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane for a one-on-one interview.
Bills' James Cook says he wants to get paid what he deserves
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook recently joined the Nightcap Podcast hosted by Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson to discuss some of his latest social media posts, in which he suggests he wants a big pay raise.
James Cook's Contract Debate: Worth $15 Million a Year?
James Cook wants $15-16 million per year, sparking debate. Coach McDermott values him, but some find it costly. Ferrall and Carver talk his true value.
Bills Mafia All Saying The Same Thing About James Cook Subtle Digs at Buffalo
"(I need) to be on the field every down,'' Bills running back James Cook says. "Keep me on the field and great things will ...
Sean McDermott: Joy watching James Cook develop, business part will take care of itself
Bills running back James Cook has made it clear that he's looking for a new contract this offseason and that he believes it ...
Bills RB James Cook Throws Subtle Shade at Team Over Playoff Exit
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook offered some criticism for the team's gameplan in a playoff loss to the Kansas City ...
NFL salary cap expert suggests Bills have ability to pay James Cook
The Buffalo Bills have a decision to make on RB James Cook, who wants a pay bump as he enters the final year on his rookie ...
Captain James Cook: Life and legacy of Yorkshire naval officer
His name is synonymous with Whitby and he became a household name after embarking on voyages to New Zealand, Australia and ...
Sean McDermott hints at fair request for Bills regarding James Cook that Josh Allen would support
The Buffalo Bills fell just short of breaking through in the AFC Championship Game, losing 32-29 to the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. Despite the disappointment, the tea ...