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George Pickens or James CookWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

George Pickens is a Dallas Cowboys wide receiver who averaged 14.4 fantasy points per game across 17 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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WRDallas Cowboys#6 WR
George Pickens
PPG
14.4
Games
17
Rec
93
Rec Yds
1,429
Rec TDs
9
Targets
137
Bye
Week 14
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

George Pickens vs James Cook: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatGeorge PickensJames Cook
PPG (Half-PPR)14.416.8
Games Played1717
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)245286
Rushing Yards01,621
Rush Yds/Game0.095.4
Rushing TDs012
Receptions9333
Receiving Yards1,429291
Targets13740
Total TDs914
Age2527
Experience3 yrs3 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 14Week 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start George Pickens or James Cook in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for George Pickens 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, George Pickens averaged 14.4 fantasy points per game in 2025 and James Cook averaged 16.8.

Should I draft George Pickens or James Cook in 2026 fantasy football?▾

George Pickens averaged 14.4 fantasy points per game across 17 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 George Pickens and James Cook average in 2025?▾

George Pickens averaged 14.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. James Cook averaged 16.8 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 2.4 points per game.

When are George Pickens and James Cook's bye weeks in 2026?▾

George Pickens (DAL) has a bye in Week 14, and James Cook (BUF) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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