The Buffalo Bills haven't settled the contract issue with James Cook, but Sean McDermott teased a change with a practice prediction.

James Cook returned to practice Tuesday amid his contract dispute with the Buffalo Bills, appearing to at least pause the star running back's hold-in. Cook was in full uniform and began the session fully participating.

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook is participating in practice on Tuesday for the first time since he informed the team of plans to sit out as part of a "business" decision tied to his expiring contract.