Jacory Croskey-Merritt Fantasy Football Week 1: Stats and Projections vs. Eagles

Jacory Croskey-Merritt and the Washington Commanders will play the Philadelphia Eagles -- whose run defense was ranked 22nd in the NFL last season (124.4 yards conceded per game) -- in Week 1, on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.

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Jacory Croskey-Merritt Week 1 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Washington Commanders at Philadelphia Eagles
• Game Date: September 13, 2026
• Game Time: 4:25 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 9.3
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 9.7
• Projected Rushing Yards: 59.75
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.47
• Projected Receiving Yards: 6.26
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.04

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Croskey-Merritt 2025 Fantasy Performance

• With 131.3 fantasy points (7.7 per game), Croskey-Merritt was 28th at his position (and 88th in the NFL).
• In his best game last season -- Week 5 against the Los Angeles Chargers -- Croskey-Merritt accumulated 25.0 fantasy points. His stat line: 14 carries, 111 yards, 2 TDs; 2 receptions, 39 yards.
• In his second-best performance last season -- Week 17 versus the Dallas Cowboys -- Croskey-Merritt picked up 22.5 fantasy points. His stat line: 11 carries, 105 yards, 2 TDs.
• In his worst game of the year, Croskey-Merritt ended up with 1.7 fantasy points -- 4 carries, 17 yards. That happened in Week 2 versus the Green Bay Packers.
• Croskey-Merritt picked up 2.0 fantasy points -- 4 carries, 20 yards -- in Week 13 against the Denver Broncos, his second-worst performance of the year.

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Eagles Defensive Performance

• Against Philadelphia last season, two players recorded more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• Last season, the Eagles allowed 11 QBs to throw at least one TD pass in a game.
• Against Philadelphia last season, just three players threw for at least two touchdowns in a game.
• Through the air, the Eagles didn't allow more than two passing touchdowns to any opposing quarterbacks last year.
• Through the air, Philadelphia gave up more than 100 receiving yards to eight players last season.
• Against the Eagles last season, 14 players caught a TD pass.
• Through the air, Philadelphia did not allow an opposing player to catch two or more touchdown passes against it last year.
• On the ground, two players compiled more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Eagles last season.
• In terms of run defense, Philadelphia allowed at least one rushing touchdown to 16 players last season.
• In the ground game, the Eagles allowed just three players to score at least two rushing touchdowns against them last year.

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