With that being said, a major new update has been shared by Cook's agent. Speaking to The Athletic, Cook's agent, Zac Hiller, spoke out with a bold statement. He made it clear that his client wants to remain with the Bills moving forward.

According to an NFL analyst, the Buffalo Bills and running back James Cook may be closer to reaching a deal than people think.

Josh Allen made his first definitive comments on James Cook's ongoing contract hold-in on Thursday in a press conference with reporters. The MVP quarterback shared very honest, fair thoughts on what Cook is going through.