James Cook III fantasy outlook 2026
RB· BUF· bye 7
Updated Aug 23, 2026 at 1:16 PM ET
PPR draft pick
off 2,678 drafts · avg pick 12.7 overall (12-team)
As of 23 August 2026, James Cook III is going at pick 12.7 in PPR drafts, RB6 of 281 draftable players, based on 2,678 recorded drafts. Source: Parlae consensus ADP.
We carry no injury or news status. Draft position reflects the market and can lag real events.
Other scoring formats
- Draft position (Half-PPR)
- 1.9
avg pick 9.2 overall (12-team)
- Draft position (Standard)
- 1.9
avg pick 8.6 overall (12-team)
- Draft position (2QB / Superflex)
- 2.5
avg pick 16.6 overall (12-team)
- Draft position (Dynasty)
- 4.11
avg pick 46.8 overall (12-team)
Picks read as round.pick in a 12-team league. Overall board rank in PPR: 13 of 281.
What sportsbooks price him at
No sportsbook has posted a player market on James Cook III in the last 72 hours, so there is no priced projection here. His draft position comes from the drafting market instead, we never invent a projection to fill the gap.
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Board neighbours first, then other running backs taken near him.
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