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ArticleCowboys vs. Commanders: Matchups to watch in Week 2September 16, 2026

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Jacory Croskey-Merritt doesn't run with the same type of physicality as Cam Skattebo, but he has the potential to be dangerous nonetheless. Hopefully No. 55 can help contain him.

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Croskey-Merritt faces Cowboys' struggling run defense in Week 2 matchup.

Croskey-Merritt is the Commanders' RB facing the Cowboys' run defense in Week 2. While he doesn't run with the same physicality as Cam Skattebo, he has the potential to be dangerous, particularly against a Cowboys defense that allowed an abysmal run defense performance in Week 1.

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Jacory Croskey-MerrittPositiveMatchup

Croskey-Merritt gets 16 carries vs. Philly; Cowboys' weak defense offers more lanes.

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Jacory Croskey-MerrittPositiveUsage

Croskey-Merritt's rushing efficiency (4.6 YPC) and increased passing routes make him flex-worthy.

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Croskey-Merritt could return RB2 production against Dallas's weak run defense.

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Jacory Croskey-MerrittNegativeProjection

Croskey-Merritt's snap and carry share support RB2 upside in Week 2.

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Croskey-Merritt's red zone role uncertainty limits upside despite solid snap and carry share in Week 2.

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Now we know Jacory Croskey-Merritt was specifically benched for his late game fumble in favor of Kaytron Allen Dan Quinn also said a lot of positive...

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