Dalvin
Cook (#4)

RB - Minnesota Vikings

Age 27
Exp 7th Season
HT/WT 5'10" / 210 LBS
Bye 7
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Weekly Projections
2022 Season Projections
Updated: Tuesday, December 6, 2022 1:07 PM
2023 Keeper/Dynasty Rankings
Updated: Monday, March 20, 2023 4:25 PM
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2022 Stats
GAME RUSHING RECEIVING FUMBLES
Week OPP ATT YDS Y/A LG TD REC TGT CAT% Y/C YDS LG TD TOT LOST
1 GB 20 90 4.5 16 0 3 5 60.0 6.0 18 10 0 0 0
2 @PHI 6 17 2.8 6 0 4 6 66.7 4.8 19 14 0 0 0
3 DET 17 96 5.6 13 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 1 1
4 @NO 20 76 3.8 14 0 2 2 100.0 5.0 10 9 0 0 0
5 CHI 18 94 5.2 15 2 2 2 100.0 13.5 27 23 0 0 0
6 @MIA 13 77 5.9 53 1 1 1 100.0 6.0 6 6 0 0 0
8 ARI 20 111 5.6 30 1 5 6 83.3 6.0 30 11 0 0 0
9 @WAS 17 47 2.8 9 0 2 6 33.3 4.5 9 12 1 0 0
10 @BUF 14 119 8.5 81 1 3 5 60.0 9.0 27 15 0 0 0
11 DAL 11 72 6.5 17 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
12 NE 22 42 1.9 6 0 4 5 80.0 3.5 14 8 0 0 0
13 NYJ 20 86 4.3 21 1 2 3 66.7 -1.5 -3 0 0 0 0
14 @DET 15 23 1.5 5 1 1 2 50.0 13.0 13 13 0 1 1
15 IND 17 95 5.6 40 0 4 4 100.0 23.8 95 64 1 1 1
16 NYG 14 64 4.6 18 0 3 4 75.0 4.3 13 6 0 0 0
17 @GB 9 27 3.0 9 0 2 3 66.7 8.5 17 16 0 0 0
18 @CHI 11 37 3.4 15 0 1 1 100.0 0.0 0 0 0 1 1
Career Stats
SEASON RUSHING RECEIVING FUMBLES
YEAR GP ATT YDS Y/A LG TD REC TGT CAT% Y/C YDS LG TD TOT LOST
2017 4 74 354 4.8 33 2 11 16 68.8 8.2 90 36 0 1 1
2018 11 133 615 4.6 70 2 40 49 81.6 7.6 305 27 2 2 2
2019 14 250 1135 4.5 75 13 53 63 84.1 9.8 519 31 0 4 2
2020 14 312 1557 5.0 70 16 44 54 81.5 8.2 361 50 1 5 3
2021 13 249 1159 4.7 66 6 34 49 69.4 6.6 224 24 0 3 2
2022 17 264 1173 4.4 81 8 39 56 69.6 7.6 295 64 2 4 4
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Dalvin Cook - Reportedly getting trade interest

The Vikings have received a trade offer for Cook (shoulder), according to SKOR North's Darren Wolfson.

Dalvin Cook - Undergoing shoulder procedure

Cook underwent surgery Tuesday to address a shoulder injury, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Dalvin Cook - Totals 70 yards in playoff loss

Cook rushed 15 times for 60 yards and caught six of seven targets for 10 yards in Sunday's 31-24 playoff loss to the Giants.

Dalvin Cook - Only plays first half

Cook rushed 11 times for 37 yards and lost a fumble in Sunday's 29-13 win over the Bears. He also caught his only target for no gain.

Dalvin Cook - May not play full game

Head coach Kevin O'Connell intimated Friday that Cook and other key starters on offense and defense may not play the entirety of the Vikings' Week 18 game in Chicago, Joe Nelson of SI.com reports. "We've got a pretty clear cut plan with how we want to go about the whole game, but we're going to go in with the expectation of our guys going and try to get off to a good start and play good football," O'Connell said.

Dalvin Cook - Can't get going in win

Cook carried the ball 14 times for 64 yards and caught three of four targets for 13 yards in Saturday's 27-24 win over the Giants.

Dalvin Cook - Forces OT with long TD catch

Cook rushed 17 times for 95 yards and caught all four of his targets for another 95 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 39-36 overtime win over the Colts. He also lost a fumble.

Dalvin Cook - Limited success in loss

Cook rushed 15 times for 23 yards and a touchdown and secured one of two targets for 13 yards in the Vikings' 34-23 loss to the Lions on Sunday. He also lost a fumble.

Dalvin Cook - Scores seventh touchdown

Cook rushed the ball 20 times for 86 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 27-22 win over the Jets. He added two receptions for minus-3 yards.

Dalvin Cook - Bottled up in Week 12 win

Cook rushed 22 times for 42 yards and brought in four of five targets for 14 yards in the Vikings' 33-26 win over the Patriots on Thursday night.

Dalvin Cook - Leads team with 72 yards

Cook rushed 11 times for 72 yards and failed to catch his lone target in Sunday's 40-3 blowout loss to the Cowboys.

Dalvin Cook - Gets receiving TD in win

Cook rushed 17 times for 47 yards and brought in two of six targets for nine yards and a touchdown in the Vikings' 20-17 win over the Commanders on Sunday.

Dalvin Cook - Racks up 141 total yards, TD in win

Cook rushed 20 times for 111 yards and a touchdown and brought in five of six targets for 30 yards in the Vikings' 34-26 win over the Cardinals on Sunday.

Dalvin Cook - Salvages day with long TD

Cook rushed 13 times for 77 yards and a touchdown and brought in his only target for six yards in the Vikings' 24-16 win over the Dolphins on Sunday.

Dalvin Cook - Scores twice in win

Cook rushed 18 times for 94 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday's 29-22 win over the Bears. He also caught both of his targets for 27 yards.

Dalvin Cook - Chips in 86 total yards

Cook rushed the ball 20 times for 76 yards in Sunday's 28-25 win over the Saints. He added two receptions for 10 yards.

Dalvin Cook - Off injury report entirely

Cook wasn't listed on Minnesota's injury report Friday and will play Sunday versus the Saints, Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

Dalvin Cook - Practices fully, should play Week 4

Cook (shoulder) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.

Dalvin Cook - Spotted at practice Thursday

Cook (shoulder) was present for Thursday's practice, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.

Dalvin Cook - Not practicing, day-to-day

Cook (shoulder) won't practice Wednesday and is still considered day-to-day, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.

Week 18 Advanced Metrics

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Week 17 Advanced Metrics

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DFS Early Look: Week 17

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Christmas Eve Advanced Metrics

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Week 14 Advanced Metrics

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Top Week 14 DFS Values

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Week 13 Advanced Metrics

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Top Week 13 DFS Values

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Week 11 Advanced Metrics

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Week 10 Advanced Metrics

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Week 9 Advanced Metrics

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Week 8 Advanced Metrics

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Week 6 Advanced RB Metrics

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The Market Report: Week 5

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The Market Report: Week 4

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Hurts, Akers, Devonta up; Herbert, Ekeler down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 3 Advanced Metrics

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The 2022 Bell Cow Report

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2022 Franchise Focus: Minnesota Vikings

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Week 17 Game Hub: MIN-GB

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The Market Report: Week 17

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Burrow, Dak, AJB up; JRob, Thielen, Lamar down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 16 Game Hub: LAR-MIN

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Week 15 Game Hub: MIN-CHI

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The Market Report: Week 15

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Kamara, Cook, Lockett up; Lamar, Dak, Chuba down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 14 Game Hub: Pit-Min

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Week 13 Game Hub: MIN-DET

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The Market Report: Week 13

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Week 10 Game Hub: MIN-LAC

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Week 9 Game Hub: Min-Bar

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Week 8 Game Hub: DAL-MIN

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The Market Report: Week 7

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Week 6 Game Hub: MIN-CAR

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Week 6 Players to Trade/Trade For

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The Market Report: Week 6

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Week 5 Injury Report

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Week 5 Game Hub: DET-MIN

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Week 5 Advanced Matchups

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The Market Report: Week 5

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Saquon, Zeke, DeVonta up; Tanny, Monty, Nuk down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 4 Game Hub: CLE-MIN

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Week 4 Advanced Matchups

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The Market Report: Week 4

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Week 3 Injury Report

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Week 3 Game Hub: SEA-MIN

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Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 3's Seahawks-Vikings matchup.

The Market Report: Week 3

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Week 2 Game Hub: Min-Ari

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Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 2's Vikings-Cardinals matchup.

Week 1 Advanced Matchups

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Week 1 Game Hub: Min-Cin

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Week 17 Vantage Points

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Week 17 Injury Report

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Week 17 Advanced DFS Matchups

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Christmas Day Vantage Points

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The XFP Report: Week 15

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Scott Barrett's Week 14 DFS Breakdown

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A position-by-position rundown of Scott Barrett's favorite plays for Week 14 DFS, including stats, ownership, and more.

Week 14 Vantage Points

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Notes, quotes, stats, and comments for every team ahead of Week 14 action to get a better perspective for fantasy.

The XFP Report: Week 14

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The Market Report: Week 14

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JT, Davis, Waller up; Kyler, Sanders, Jeudy down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Scott Barrett's Week 13 DFS Breakdown

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Week 13 Injury Report

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Week 13 Vantage Points

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Notes, quotes, stats, and comments for every team ahead of Week 13 action to get a better perspective for fantasy.

Week 13 Advanced DFS Matchups

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The Market Report: Week 13

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Watson, Henry, Deebo up; Kyler, Kamara, Boyd down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Scott Barrett's Week 12 DFS Breakdown

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Johnny's Cash Game Plays: Week 12

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Week 11 Player Props

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Johnny's Cash Game Plays: Week 11

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Week 11 Vantage Points

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Week 11 Advanced DFS Matchups

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Week 10 Vantage Points

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Week 10 Advanced DFS Matchups

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The XFP Report: Week 10

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Tuesday Talking Points: Week 10

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Johnny's Cash Game Plays: Week 9

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Week 9 Vantage Points

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The Market Report: Week 9

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Week 8 Vantage Points

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Week 8 Expanded DFS WR/CB Matchups

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The Market Report: Week 7

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Week 6 Vantage Points

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Week 5 Injury Roundup

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Week 4 Injury Roundup

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Special Edition XFP Report: Week 2

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