The most controversial call in this game saw Bills quarterback Josh Allen get ruled short of the line to gain on fourth-and-one early in the fourth quarter, despite it appearing he crossed the first-down marker. The referees looked at the replay and upheld the call on the field, much to the chagrin of Buffalo and their fans.
With a trip to Super Bowl 59 on the line, Josh Allen wasn’t the Buffalo Bills most valuable player. It was running back James Cook.
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook goes for a 33-yard rush against the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game.
After his TD against the Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game, Dalvin Cook gave brotherly love, setting the price tag for Bills RB James Cook.
In a budding instant classic, with Buffalo in position to take the lead for the first time all game at the end of the third quarter, Josh Allen and the Bills’ offense elected to put the ball in Cook’s hands on a fourth-and-goal play at the goal line.
Buffalo’s No. 1 back rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns on just 13 carries (6.5 YPC). He added another 49 yards receiving on three receptions in the loss. Despite his effectiveness, the back was somehow underutilized by the Bills in the conference championship.
Buffalo faced fourth-and-goal form the Chiefs' 1 with 2 minutes, 56 seconds left in the third quarter. Quarterback Josh Allen took a shotgun snap, ran an option and pitched the ball to Cook, who got low to the ground to try to evade safety Justin Reid.
Here are some key stats and trends to know before placing any wagers on James Cook’s player props for Sunday’s game, which starts at 6:30 PM ET on CBS. Cook and the Buffalo Bills head
Super Bowl 59 on the Horizon With the NFC and AFC Championship games set to determine who advances to Super Bowl 59, fans can look forward to an exciting finish to the 2024-2025 NFL season. The winning teams from the Commanders vs.
Watch the best plays from Buffalo Bills' running back James Cook's 2-touchdown performance vs. the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2024 AFC Championship Game.
The Bills lost yet another heartbreaker to the Chiefs and, although officials' decisions played a role, James Cook refuses to blame them.