Should I draft Joe Mixon or James Cook?

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Rushing
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	6.93	6.24
ADP	32.16	38.90
PROJ	232.00	218.00
Att	237	226
RuYard	925	998
RuTD	8	4
Receiving
Target	55	53
Rec	44	45
ReYard	351	374
ReTD	2	2

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Rushing
Last Season Statistics
PROJ	267.0	232.7
Att	257	237
RuYard	1,034	1,122
RuTD	9	2
Receiving
Target	64	54
Rec	52	44
ReYard	376	445
ReTD	3	4

Recent News
	Texans RB Joe Mixon Boosts Rookie C.J. Stroud as NFL's Next Top QB Published June 5th, 2024 via BVM Sports Why Texans RB Joe Mixon thinks C.J. Stroud can be the best QB in the NFL Published June 5th, 2024 via Sporting News Houston Texans' Dameon Pierce Leaves Great First Impression On Joe Mixon During OTAs Published June 3rd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon has powerful feelings about the defense after OTAs Published June 2nd, 2024 via AtoZ Sports Joe Mixon is a running back for any scheme, Texans OC says Published June 2nd, 2024 via Sports Radio 610 Joe Mixon Praises Houston Texans' C.J. Stroud as Top NFL Quarterback Published June 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Why Texans offense has no 'limits' after Stefon Diggs, Joe Mixon additions, per Bobby Slowik Published May 31st, 2024 via ClutchPoints Texans' Joe Mixon Lauds C.J. Stroud as Top NFL QB: Breakdown of Tom Brady's Rookie Stats Published May 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports	James Cook Siblings: Meet Bills Star's 6 Siblings Including Older Brother Dalvin Cook Published June 6th, 2024 via EssentiallySports Who are James Cook's Parents? All About Bills Star's Deceased Father & Mom Varondria White Published June 5th, 2024 via EssentiallySports Could Joe Brady's Bills Offense Go Through James Cook? Published June 1st, 2024 via Athlon Sports Bills OC drops scary James Cook take after huge 2023 season Published May 29th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Bills' James Cook Disrespected in NFL Running Back Rankings Published May 28th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Bills rusher James Cook ranked egregiously low in NFL RB Rankings Published May 28th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Buffalo Bills RB Room Ranks as 'Tier 3' With 'Sensational' James Cook Published May 27th, 2024 via Athlon Sports 2024 Fantasy Football: The case for James Cook and Jaylen Waddle in Round 2 Published May 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports

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