While Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley is quite clearly the best running back in the league, there is another man who is having a season for the ages and he’s barely getting attention.

James Cook scored two touchdowns, Buffalo’s defense forced three second-half turnovers and the AFC East champion Bills overcame a 14-0 deficit to pull out a 24-21 win over the New England Patriots.

Buffalo has talented players on both sides of the ball, as they are one of the most dominant teams in the AFC. Running back James Cook would be a perfect addition to the Patriots’ backfield, so he is my pick for this week’s Gimme Him player.

The Bills were surprisingly trailing the Patriots in their Week 16 matchup. Coming in as a two-touchdown favorite, the Bills were down 14-0 in the first half. And then running back James Cook woke up the Bills. Cook scored a rushing touchdown from nearly midfield against the Patriots as he put on the afterburners and no one could catch him.

The New England Patriots return to Gillette Stadium where they welcome the Los Angeles Chargers to Foxboro for their second-to-last game of the season. After a competitive defeat last week, Jerod Mayo’s team will look to keep the intensity up and steal a victory to end a challenging season.

Buffalo Bills' running back James Cook breaks away from the New England Patriots' defense on an explosive 46-yard touchdown run. Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' throws a dart to wide ...

The Bills beat the Patriots 24-21 thanks to the performance from starting running back James Cook along with timely plays made by the defense. Cook ran the ball 11 times for 100 yards and one touchdown while also catching three passes for 26 yards and another touchdown, showing his ability to affect the game on the ground and through the air.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Running back James Cook got the Buffalo Bills on the board with a 46-yard rushing touchdown in the second quarter to cut the New England Patriots' lead in half. The touchdown drive came after a sluggish start for the Bills.

The Bills were fortunate to escape with a 24-21 victory over the Patriots. Here's how Sal Maiorana graded the performance.

Josh Allen doesn't have to do it all, and may be hard-pressed to top 4,000 yards passing for a fifth consecutive season. And that’s not a bad thing.

James Cook will lead the Buffalo Bills into their game versus the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.The Patriots have been sputtering offensively, ranking

"This was not a sensational statistical performance from the MVP front-runner, but a leadership victory that solidified Allen as a cornerstone of franchise success. He answered the call and was able to do just enough to overcome the Patriots’ plan,