‘“First thing I want to thank my O-line, without them, I couldn’t even run,” Cook said. “So, just thanking them guys for just always having my back and just opening up lanes for me to run.”’
BillsBeat - October 27, 2025
Bills' James Cook gives incredible gut-punch to Panthers defense after win
‘Oh boy, that is quite the statement and one that will sting the Panthers’ defense, who got gashed routinely on the ground in what was a brutal display from Buffalo’s offense.’
Is Keon Coleman playing? Bills WR a first half no show vs. Panthers
‘At halftime, Keon hasn’t even had a catch in Carolina and has only had one target. Yes, you read that right.’
Ed Oliver injury update: Latest news on Bills DT's status in Week 8 game
‘Oliver sustained what appears to be an arm injury in the second quarter and is getting checked out in the medical tent upon leaving the field.’
James Cook breaks 33-year Bills record in dominant first half performance vs. Panthers
‘The star running back has 153 rushing yards in the first half, which is the most a Bills’ running back has had in the first half since 1992. The Bills have gone to Cook early and often, as he has 12 carries thus far.’
Bills reveal 'exciting' part of Panthers blowout win
‘After a wobbly first half that saw the Bills lead 19-3, in the second half, Joe Brady’s offense and the defense clicked through the gears, scoring 21 points in the third quarter, to put the Panthers away.’
Bills' Josh Allen hails 'unbelievable' James Cook after Panthers blowout
‘“I thought it was complementary, James [Cook] is playing outstanding right now,” Allen said. “Our O-line’s giving him a lot of holes, but he’s just making some unbelievable cuts and outrunning people, doing what James Cook does.”’
The Bills finally let James Cook cook, and his huge stats led to a perfect bounceback
‘That’s an average of 11.4 yards per carry, and he did it without playing in the fourth quarter with the Bills in total control.’
Bills' Dion Dawkins, Panthers' A'Shawn Robinson start on-field scuffle after blowout
‘Video was captured that showed Bills star offensive lineman getting into it afterward with Panthers lineman A’Shawn Robinson.’
Bills' Josh Allen just set an NFL record as best dual-threat QB ever
‘This marked the 46th game of his career with at least one passing touchdown and one rushing touchdown.’
Ed Oliver injury update is bad news for Bills
‘It’s a big loss, especially against a Panthers team that has a strong running game to use to try to mount a comeback.’
Bills LT Dion Dawkins involved in brawl after 40-9 win over Panthers
‘The blowout win, as well as Cook’s performance, were the stories of the day. However, activities after the game between the two sides, as Dion Dawkins was involved in a fight with several Panthers.’
Bills demolish Panthers in first game out of bye week
‘The Bills bested the Carolina Panthers in a return-to-form showing for the team as they scored 40-points and held the Panthers to single digits. They are now 5-2 on the season as they chase the Patriots to reclaim the AFC East.’
McDermott says 'players and staff did a phenomenal job' in win over Panthers
‘”200 plus yards, there was an attitude that came with that. He breaks through into the second level of the defense. You’ve got wide receivers, tight ends that are blocking, and he’s of this mindset that he’s gone, he’s going. And that’s a collective mindset.”‘
Allen: Bills got 'back into the swing of things' after blowout win over Carolina
‘Bills quarterback, Josh Allen, had a very efficient day on Sunday’s matinee beatdown over the Panthers, completing 12 passes on 19 attempts for 163 yards and 1 touchdown. The run game and explosive plays on defense really told the story in this game and complimented Allen’s efficiency overall.’