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Dalvin Cook Calls Himself 'Best Back in the Game' amid Vikings Contract Talks

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Add confidence to Dalvin Cook's robust skill set.

"I consider myself the best back in the game," the Minnesota Vikings running back told Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press on Thursday.

Cook added: "The things I do coming out of the backfield, the things I do in between the tackles...I block, I pretty much do it all. I don't have to come off the field. I think some guys just don't do as much as I do, and I think that's why I'm today's (top) back.