Jacory Croskey-Merritt Fantasy Football Week 2: Stats and Projections vs. Cowboys

Jacory Croskey-Merritt and the Washington Commanders will play the Dallas Cowboys -- whose run defense was ranked 23rd in the NFL last season (125.5 yards conceded per game) -- in Week 2, on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.

Thinking about Croskey-Merritt for your daily fantasy lineup, with his next game against the Cowboys? We've got stats and info for you in this article.

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Jacory Croskey-Merritt Week 2 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Washington Commanders at Dallas Cowboys
• Game Date: September 20, 2026
• Game Time: 4:25 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 7.8
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 8.1
• Projected Rushing Yards: 50.75
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.40
• Projected Receiving Yards: 4.89
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.03

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Croskey-Merritt 2025 Fantasy Performance

• In 2025, Croskey-Merritt was 28th at his position (and 88th overall) in fantasy points, with 131.3 (7.7 per game).
• In his one game this season, Croskey-Merritt picked up 11.6 fantasy points. He rushed for 63 yards on 16 carries, with one touchdown.
• In his best performance last year, Croskey-Merritt finished with 25.0 fantasy points -- 14 carries, 111 yards, 2 TDs; 2 receptions, 39 yards. That was in Week 5 versus the Los Angeles Chargers.
• Croskey-Merritt accumulated 22.5 fantasy points in Week 17 versus the Dallas Cowboys (11 carries, 105 yards, 2 TDs) in his second-best game last season.
• Croskey-Merritt picked up 1.7 fantasy points -- 4 carries, 17 yards -- in Week 2 versus the Green Bay Packers, which ended up being his worst game of the year.
• Croskey-Merritt recorded 2.0 fantasy points -- 4 carries, 20 yards -- in his second-worst performance of the year (Week 13 versus the Denver Broncos).

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Cowboys Defensive Performance

• Last year, Dallas allowed four quarterbacks to rack up more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• 15 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a tilt against the Cowboys last season.
• In the passing game, Dallas allowed 11 players to throw at least two touchdowns in a game last year.
• Last season, the Cowboys allowed six players to throw for three or more TDs in a game.
• Dallas let six players pick up over 100 receiving yards in a game last year.
• The Cowboys allowed 28 players to catch a touchdown pass against them last season.
• Against Dallas last year, six players hauled in more than one touchdown pass in a game.
• In terms of run D, the Cowboys allowed five players to amass more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
• On the ground, Dallas allowed 17 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• Six players ran for multiple touchdowns in a game against the Cowboys last year.

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