Jacory Croskey-Merritt

Commanders coach Dan Quinn said adding size and working on his pass-catching ability were two things the staff stressed to Jacory Croskey-Merritt going into this offseason.

Fantasy Impact

Croskey-Merritt could also see more opportunity as a returner on special teams. After showing flashes as a rookie last season, Croskey-Merritt will look to take a step forward this year -- though he figures to likely remain in a committee.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt is expected to practice during mandatory minicamp on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Croskey-Merritt was sidelined to end voluntary OTAs. He figures to be part of a committee in the Commanders backfield heading into this season.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt continued to work off to the side during practice on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

It marked three straight open sessions where Croskey-Merritt was working off to the side. It is unclear what he is dealing with.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt carried the ball 13 times for 29 yards in a 24-17 win over the Eagles in Week 18.

Fantasy Impact

Croskey-Merritt played behind Chris Rodriguez Jr., who saw 16 carries. The Washington rookie had an up-and-down debut season, showing flashes of strong play but also failing to overtake Rodriguez on the depth chart. Croskey-Merritt will be an interesting name to monitor heading into the 2026 season, as he could be a solid fantasy running back if he can win the starting role.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt is off the injury report for Sunday's game against the Eagles.

Fantasy Impact

Croskey-Merritt will play one more game in his rookie season. He should continue to split snaps with Chris Rodriguez.