Quick Info
| Profession | American football running back |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 12/04/2001 |
| Age | 25 years |
| Birthplace | Montgomery, Alabama, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Latest News about Jacory Croskey-Merritt
19/10/2026
The Washington Commanders placed starting running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt on injured reserve because of a groin injury that has bothered him since the start of the season. He had already been ruled out for the Week 6 Monday Night Football game against the San Francisco 49ers. He will now miss at least through Week 10, with Rachaad White, Austin Ekeler, and Jeremy McNichols expected to share the backfield.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Jacory Croskey-Merritt, nicknamed Bill, is an American professional football running back for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League. He played college football for the Alabama State Hornets, New Mexico Lobos, and Arizona Wildcats. Washington selected him in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft, and he led all rookies in rushing touchdowns that season with eight. He led the Commanders in rushing yards as a rookie with 805, and he was placed on injured reserve on 19/10/2026 with a groin injury, ruling him out through at least Week 10. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
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| Weight | 208 lb (94 kg) |
| Jersey Number | 22 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Sidney Lanier High School, Montgomery, Alabama |
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Career
| NFL Team | Washington Commanders (2025–present) |
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| NFL Draft | 2025, 7th round, 245th overall pick |
| College Career Highlights |
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| Rookie Season Highlight | Led all NFL rookies in rushing touchdowns with eight in 2025 |
| Current Status | Placed on injured reserve on 19/10/2026 due to a groin issue |
| Rookie Season Rushing Yards | 805 yards in 2025, the most on the Commanders |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Known by the nickname Bill | |
| 2. Was ranked as an undrafted free agent prospect with a position rank of 30 among running backs before the 2025 draft |
