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fromRiggo's Rag
8 hours ago
National Football League

Commanders rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt thrown into fire amid injury crisis

Austin Ekeler's Achilles tear removes Washington's planned lead back, thrusting rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt into a feature role early in 2025.
fromESPN.com
2 days ago
National Football League

Source: Commanders RB Ekeler has torn Achilles

Austin Ekeler suffered a torn right Achilles and will miss the remainder of the season, dealing a major blow to the Washington Commanders' offense.
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fromRiggo's Rag
1 week ago

Commanders' rookie hype cooled by harsh depth chart reality

Less than a week after Jacory Croskey-Merritt announced his arrival with a 24-yard touchdown run in the Monday Night Football preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Brian Robinson Jr. was traded to the San Francisco 49ers. For many fans, this signaled the changing of the guard in the backfield, with the Commanders seeing enough from the seventh-round rookie to hand him the keys as the starting running back.
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fromsportslens.com
2 weeks ago

Insiders predict Josh Jacobs will improve in his second season with the Packers

The veteran RB was learning Green Bay's system in 2024 and still had one of his most productive seasons in the NFL. That's why ESPN's Rob Demovsky said he believes Josh Jacobs can take a step forward in his second season with the Packers. Josh Jacobs is poised for another strong season with Green Bay in 2025 Josh Jacobs ready to roll for the #Packers Number 8 is out there for the first play. pic.twitter.com/zJzSoljYzP Cameron Ezeir (@EzeirCameron) August 23, 2025
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