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Brandin Cooks Joins Bills: Deep Threat Arrives
26 Nov
Summary
- Brandin Cooks joins the Bills after being waived by the Saints.
- He adds a downfield threat to Buffalo's struggling passing game.
- Cooks brings 12 seasons of NFL experience and past receiving success.
The Buffalo Bills have bolstered their wide receiver depth by signing veteran Brandin Cooks. This acquisition comes after the New Orleans Saints waived Cooks, fulfilling his request to seek a new opportunity elsewhere. Cooks brings a decade of NFL experience and a reputation as a downfield threat, something the Bills' offense has lacked this season.
Cooks' arrival is a clear indication that Bills general manager Brandon Beane is actively seeking to upgrade the team's receiving unit. Buffalo has faced challenges with its wideouts, including injuries and recent disciplinary issues. The team hopes Cooks can provide the explosive plays needed to elevate their passing game as the season progresses.
In his 12th NFL season, Cooks has a history of impressive performances, including six seasons exceeding 1,000 receiving yards. His addition provides a new dynamic for quarterback Josh Allen and could be crucial for the Bills' ambitions in a competitive AFC East division. This move shores up a position group that has been scrutinized for its performance.
