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Updated October 12, 2026 from live stats

Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Saquon BarkleyWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: Saquon Barkley is listed out (hamstring) as of October 12, 2026. The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt is a Washington Commanders running back who averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Saquon Barkley is a Philadelphia Eagles running back who averaged 13.4 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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RBWashington Commanders#40 RB

Jacory Croskey-Merritt

PPG

8.0

Games

Rush Yds

805

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 7

RBPhiladelphia Eagles#14 RB

Saquon Barkley

PPG

13.4

Games

Rush Yds

1,140

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

273

Bye

Week 10

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Jacory Croskey-Merritt vs Saquon Barkley: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Jacory Croskey-Merritt	Saquon Barkley
PPG (Half-PPR)	8.0	13.4
Games Played	17	16
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	136	214
Rushing Yards	805	1,140
Rush Yds/Game	47.4	71.3
Rushing TDs	8	7
Receptions	9	37
Receiving Yards	68	273
Targets	13	50
Total TDs	8	9
Age	25	29
Experience	-	7 yrs
Bye Week	Week 7	Week 10

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Saquon Barkley in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Saquon Barkley is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Jacory Croskey-Merritt averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Saquon Barkley averaged 13.4.

Should I draft Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Saquon Barkley in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Jacory Croskey-Merritt averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and Saquon Barkley averaged 13.4 across 16. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Saquon Barkley average in 2025?▾

Jacory Croskey-Merritt averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Saquon Barkley averaged 13.4 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 5.4 points per game.

When are Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Saquon Barkley's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Jacory Croskey-Merritt (WAS) has a bye in Week 7, and Saquon Barkley (PHI) has a bye in Week 10. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.