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Alvin Kamara or James CookWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Alvin Kamara is a New Orleans Saints running back who averaged 7.7 fantasy points per game across 11 games in 2025. James Cook is a Buffalo Bills running back who averaged 16.8 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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RBNew Orleans Saints#41 RB
Alvin Kamara
PPG
7.7
Games
11
Rush Yds
471
Rush TDs
1
Rec
33
Rec Yds
186
Bye
Week 8
RBBuffalo Bills#6 RB
James Cook
PPG
16.8
Games
17
Rush Yds
1,621
Rush TDs
12
Rec
33
Rec Yds
291
Bye
Week 7

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Alvin Kamara vs James Cook: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatAlvin KamaraJames Cook
PPG (Half-PPR)7.716.8
Games Played1117
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)85286
Rushing Yards4711,621
Rush Yds/Game42.895.4
Rushing TDs112
Receptions3333
Receiving Yards186291
Targets3940
Total TDs114
Age3127
Experience8 yrs3 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 8Week 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Alvin Kamara or James Cook in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Alvin Kamara and James Cook is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Alvin Kamara averaged 7.7 fantasy points per game in 2025 and James Cook averaged 16.8.

Should I draft Alvin Kamara or James Cook in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Alvin Kamara averaged 7.7 fantasy points per game across 11 games in 2025, and James Cook averaged 16.8 across 17. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Alvin Kamara and James Cook average in 2025?▾

Alvin Kamara averaged 7.7 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 11 games in 2025. James Cook averaged 16.8 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 9.1 points per game.

When are Alvin Kamara and James Cook's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Alvin Kamara (NO) has a bye in Week 8, and James Cook (BUF) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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