Chris Rodriguez Jr.

Chris Rodriguez Jr. (illness) is officially inactive for Week 17 for the Washington Commanders against the Dallas Cowboys.

Fantasy Impact

Rodriguez Jr. will sit out after being a late addition to the final injury report Thursday morning due to the illness. Jacory Croskey-Merritt should see the majority of backfield touches with Jeremy McNichols and Chase Edmonds also mixing in against the Cowboys Thursday.

Chris Rodriguez Jr. (illness) is questionable for the Commanders’ game against Dallas on Christmas Day.

Fantasy Impact

Rodriguez is a late addition to the injury report, and his status will need to be monitored. If he sits, Jacorey Croskey-Merritt will lead the backfield in touches and be an intriguing flex option for fantasy.

Chris Rodriguez Jr. ran 15 times for 63 yards and a touchdown in the Commanders' 29-18 loss to the Eagles on Saturday. He also caught his only target for six yards.

Fantasy Impact

It was a tough day in the office until the garbage time touchdown saved his fantasy day. He's been the Commanders' lead back for the last few weeks, and while he offers very limited upside, he provides a decent floor for a flex option thanks to his volume.

Chris Rodriguez Jr. (groin) will be good to go for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

Fantasy Impact

Rodriguez was sidelined by a groin injury last week, but it's no longer a serious issue and he is set to play through it in this week's game against the Eagles. He is expected to be the team's top option in the backfield over the last few weeks of the season.

Commanders RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. (groin) is officially inactive for Week 15.

Fantasy Impact

Rodriguez was considered a game-time decision after being listed as questionable to play Sunday. With Rodriguez out, rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt should see increased snaps against the Giants.