He said that this was an extension that people were looking at before things "escalated" between Cook and the Bills.Now the question is, how could this affect Cook and his contract dispute with Buffalo?

Up until now, Buffalo Bills running back James Cook has been present at practice despite not getting his desired new contract from the franchise. In what was seen as a good-faith move by the two-time Pro Bowl running back,

The Buffalo Bills and running back James Cook are reportedly closer on a new contract extension than some may think.