Rams prepare for challenge against Bills running back James Cook

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Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Rams prepare for challenge against Bills running back James Cook
Summary

The Los Angeles Rams will face the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football in a Week 5 matchup. Attention is on how the Rams will manage the dual threat of quarterback Josh Allen and running back James Cook, who is among the league leaders in rushing. Cook's explosive play style presents a significant challenge for the Rams' defense. The game is expected to showcase talent from both sides, given the strong performances this season from Cook and Rams back Kyren Williams. Injuries could impact the Rams, with several players listed as limited or not practicing.

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  • •Rams and Bills meet in Week 5 on Monday Night Football.
  • •James Cook is among the NFL rushing leaders this season.
  • •Rams defensive focus includes managing both Cook and Josh Allen.
  • •Injury updates indicate key players may return for the Rams.
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