The Washington Commanders will visit the Minnesota Vikings in Week 14. Here’s the latest fantasy football news and advice to help you with your lineups this week and moving forward, specifically regarding RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt.
Is Jacory Croskey-Merritt Playing in Week 14?
Croskey-Merritt is not on the injury report, and barring a surprise, he is expected to play.
We’ll continue to monitor the Commanders’ injury report leading up to kickoff for any changes. You can also visit and bookmark our Fantasy News Tracker for the latest updates.
Should You Start or Sit Croskey-Merritt in Week 14?
This was a fun story this summer, and he held the starting gig for a while, but the Croskey-Merritt days have come to an end in Washington, and he is no longer on the roster.
If I had to guess, I don’t think any running back from this roster makes a significant impact in the fantasy postseason. If one back
Week 13 Participation Data
- Jeremy McNichols: 39 snaps, 26 routes, 1 red zone touch
- Chris Rodriguez Jr.: 37 snaps, 19 routes, 3 red zone touches
- Croskey-Merritt: 12 snaps, 6 routes, 0 red zone touches
Week 5 was the last time that JCM had a touch gaining more than 12 yards, and that was also the last time he scored. He just doesn’t have a single skill that plays well, and that means there would have to be multiple injuries ahead of him for me to want to roster him, let alone start him.
Are you looking for start/sit advice for other players in your lineup? Read our Fantasy Football Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Cheat Sheet.
Croskey-Merritt’s Fantasy Points Projection in Week 14
Croskey-Merritt is projected to score 6.3 fantasy points in PPR formats.
We project Croskey-Merritt to rush for 39 yards and 0.4 rushing touchdowns, while adding zero receptions for one receiving yard.
Check out the free PFSN Fantasy Start-Sit Optimizer for the latest projections and advice for your lineups this week.
Week 14 Weather Impact: Commanders at Vikings
Since the Vikings play in a dome, there is no weather impact for this Week 14 matchup. Temperatures will be a comfortable 72 degrees Fahrenheit with no wind.
