Brady Cook

Jets coach Aaron Glenn said Brady Cook will be part of a competition for the team's backup quarterback job.

Fantasy Impact

Glenn added that it is an open competition for the backup job behind Geno Smith. Cook, Cade Klubnik, and Bailey Zappe will all be competing. This will be a training camp battle to monitor.

Brady Cook completed 11-of-22 pass attempts for 60 yards and one touchdown in the Jets 35-8 loss to the Bills. He rushed for seven yards on three carries.

Fantasy Impact

Cook struggled to get anything going, completing just 50 percent of his passes. Cook and Justin Fields are under contract for the 2026 season, but the Jets are expected to be in the market for a new quarterback after a disappointing 2025 season.

Jets head coach Aaron Glenn told reporters QB Brady Cook will start against the Bills in Week 18.

Fantasy Impact

Cook will make a fourth straight start to end the season. He has shown nothing so far to have faith in the Jets offense with one touchdown to seven interceptions.

Brady Cook completed 19-of-33 passes for 152 yards and one interception in the Jets 42-10 loss to the Patriots. He rushed for one yard on two carries.

Fantasy Impact

Cook and the Jets' offense struggled to get anything going on offense, outside of a long rush by Breece Hall in the fourth quarter. Cook is expected to get the start for the Jets in Week 18 against Buffalo.

Jets coach Aaron Glenn said Brady Cook will start in Week 17 against the Patriots.

Fantasy Impact

Cook will start his third straight game. He took eight sacks this past week. He remains well off the fantasy radar.