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Jacory Croskey-Merritt
Is Jacory Croskey-Merritt starting?
Jacory Croskey-Merritt is the starting RB for the Washington Commanders.
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The Washington Commanders play next in Week 6, on the road against the San Francisco 49ers on Mon, Oct 19 (ESPN/ABC). Jacory Croskey-Merritt is listed as the starter at RB going into that game.
At RB for the Washington Commanders, Rachaad White and Austin Ekeler are next in line behind him.
Jacory Croskey-Merritt's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: W 33-31 vs SEA (Sep 27); L 20-37 at DAL (Sep 20); L 22-24 at PHI (Sep 13).
Jacory Croskey-Merritt wears No. 22, is 25 years old, is listed at 5' 11", 208 lbs, has 2 years of NFL experience, came out of Arizona.
Is Jacory Croskey-Merritt playing this week?
Jacory Croskey-Merritt is expected to start at RB for Washington Commanders. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).
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Season Stats
| Season | Team | G | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Tgt | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | WAS | 5 | 67 | 239 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 0 |
| 2025 | WAS | 17 | 175 | 805 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 68 | 0 |
| Career | 2 yrs | 22 | 242 | 1044 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 108 | 0 |
Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
2026 vs. 2025
Career Totals
#24 of 124 at RB in Rushing Yards (2026)
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| Season | Rushing First Downs | Rushing EPA | Receiving Air Yards | Receiving YAC | Receiving First Downs | Receiving EPA | RACR | Target Share | Air Yards Share | WOPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | -6.59 | 4 | 47 | 1 | -1.43 | 10.00 | 4.6% | 0.3% | 0.07 |
| 2025 | 41 | -6.53 | -19 | 77 | 3 | 1.03 | -3.58 | 3.0% | -0.5% | 0.04 |
| Career | 56 | — | -15 | 124 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Rate/share stats (target share, air yards share, WOPR, RACR/PACR, CPOE, EPA) are per-season only — never summed into a career total.
Jacory Croskey-Merritt is rated 69 (Depth): production, role and draft slot rank 48th of 83 qualifying running backs (outperforms 42% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.
Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank
Home / Road Split
Home · 2 games
Road · 2 games
2026 Game Log
Oct 11vs NYGYDS 82
- CAR
- 11
- YDS
- 82
- TD
- 1
- REC
- 0
- TGT
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- TD
- 0
Final 27-27
Oct 4INDYDS 35
- CAR
- 9
- YDS
- 15
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 2
- TGT
- 4
- YDS
- 35
- TD
- 0
Sep 27Wvs SEAYDS 36
- CAR
- 19
- YDS
- 36
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- TGT
- 1
- YDS
- 7
- TD
- 0
Final W 33-31
Sep 20L@ DALYDS 43
- CAR
- 12
- YDS
- 43
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- TGT
- 1
- YDS
- 5
- TD
- 0
Final L 20-37
Sep 13L@ PHIYDS 63
- CAR
- 16
- YDS
- 63
- TD
- 1
- REC
- 1
- TGT
- 1
- YDS
- -7
- TD
- 0
Final L 22-24
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | vs NYG | 11 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | IND | 9 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Sep 27 | Wvs SEA | 19 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | L@ DAL | 12 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 13 | L@ PHI | 16 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jacory Croskey-Merritt's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
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