Should I start Jacory Croskey-Merritt in Week 1?
RB · WAS · Bye 7
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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Consensus RB39 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | RB rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | RB39 | 33 | 45 | ±2.6 | #110 | 8.3 |
| Half PPR | RB36 | 31 | 42 | ±3.0 | #88 | 7.8 |
| Standard | RB34 | 28 | 42 | ±2.9 | #65 | 7.3 |
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Latest news
- Jacory Croskey-Merritt (groin) returns to practice
Jacory Croskey-Merritt returned to practice on Tuesday.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Sep 1, 3:53 PM EDT
- Jacorey Croskey-Merritt dealing with lower body injury
Jacorey Croskey-Merritt is dealing with a lower body injury, per HC Dan Quinn.
Garrett Ball · FantasyPros · Aug 25, 8:40 AM EDT
What the analysts are saying
“Croskey-Merritt was absent from practice for the past week. He should be on track to be good to go for Week 1.”
Ranked around him this week
The RBs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #34Aaron Jones Sr.Flex
- #35Rachaad WhiteFlex
- #36RJ HarveyFlex
- #39Jacory Croskey-MerrittSit
- #38Kyle MonangaiSit
- #39Jordan MasonSit
- #40Blake CorumSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Jacory Croskey-Merritt in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus RB39 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #33 to #45. The consensus projection is 8.3 PPR points.
- Where is Jacory Croskey-Merritt ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Jacory Croskey-Merritt at RB39 for Week 1, and flex #107 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #33 to #45.