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

Washington Commanders running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt will be up against the team with last year's 23rd-ranked rushing defense, the Dallas Cowboys (125.5 yards allowed per game), in Week 2 -- kicking off at 4:25 p.m. ET on Sunday.

Considering Croskey-Merritt for your daily fantasy roster, with his next game against the Cowboys? We've got stats and info for you below.

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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: 8.0
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 8.3
• Projected Rushing Yards: 51.06
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.42
• Projected Receiving Yards: 4.89
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.03

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Croskey-Merritt 2025 Fantasy Performance

• Ranked 28th at his position and 88th overall, Croskey-Merritt picked up 131.3 fantasy points (7.7 per game) last season.
• In his one game so far this year, Croskey-Merritt had 63 rushing yards on 16 attempts and one touchdown, ending up with 11.6 fantasy points.
• Croskey-Merritt accumulated 25.0 fantasy points -- 14 carries, 111 yards, 2 TDs; 2 receptions, 39 yards -- in Week 5 against the Los Angeles Chargers, which was his best game last year.
• In Week 17 against the Dallas Cowboys, Croskey-Merritt had another strong showing with 22.5 fantasy points, thanks to 11 carries, 105 yards, 2 TDs.
• Croskey-Merritt picked up 1.7 fantasy points -- 4 carries, 17 yards -- in his worst game of the season, Week 2 against the Green Bay Packers.
• Croskey-Merritt had 2.0 fantasy points -- 4 carries, 20 yards -- in his second-worst performance of the season (Week 13 against the Denver Broncos).

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Cowboys Defensive Performance

• Against Dallas last year, four players posted more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• Last season, the Cowboys allowed 15 QBs to throw at least one touchdown pass in a game.
• In the passing game, Dallas allowed 11 players to throw at least two touchdowns in a game last year.
• Versus the Cowboys last year, six players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Dallas let six players rack up over 100 receiving yards in a game last season.
• The Cowboys allowed 28 players to haul in a touchdown pass against them last season.
• Against Dallas last year, six players caught more than one touchdown pass in a game.
• Looking at run D, the Cowboys allowed more than 100 rushing yards to five players last season.
• On the ground, Dallas allowed 17 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• The Cowboys allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to six players last year.

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