Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said he expected James Cook to suit up and practice on Thursday, but that wasn't the case. With that in mind, reigning MVP Josh Allen admitted that, as much as he doesn't have any influence in the team's decision-making,

Bills QB Josh Allen told reporters that he "desperately" wants James Cook back on the practice field, but he's supportive of his teammate during the RB's contract dispute.

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen knows that with James Cook not practicing, others are getting valuable reps.