Everyone and their grandmother has an opinion on the Kansas City Chiefs’ AFC championship win over the Buffalo Bills last weekend. Plenty of NFL fans have already expressed their grievances on social media over the Chiefs seemingly getting preferential treatment from the refs this postseason,

In the wake of the loss, Bills' star running back James Cook made his thoughts crystal clear about the complaints fans had about the job the referees did in the game. Cook was arguably the Bills best player against the Chiefs, racking up 85 yards and two touchdowns on the ground, in addition to another 49 yards on three catches through the air.

Buffalo’s No. 1 back rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns on just 13 carries (6.5 YPC). He added another 49 yards receiving on three receptions in the loss. Despite his effectiveness, the back was somehow underutilized by the Bills in the conference championship.

With a trip to Super Bowl 59 on the line, Josh Allen wasn’t the Buffalo Bills most valuable player. It was running back James Cook.

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook goes for a 33-yard rush against the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game.

Buffalo faced fourth-and-goal form the Chiefs' 1 with 2 minutes, 56 seconds left in the third quarter. Quarterback Josh Allen took a shotgun snap, ran an option and pitched the ball to Cook, who got low to the ground to try to evade safety Justin Reid.

In a budding instant classic, with Buffalo in position to take the lead for the first time all game at the end of the third quarter, Josh Allen and the Bills’ offense elected to put the ball in Cook’s hands on a fourth-and-goal play at the goal line.

Here are some key stats and trends to know before placing any wagers on James Cook’s player props for Sunday’s game, which starts at 6:30 PM ET on CBS. Cook and the Buffalo Bills head

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The Bills lost yet another heartbreaker to the Chiefs and, although officials' decisions played a role, James Cook refuses to blame them.