Fansided · Nov 14, 2025
Abrupt shift sends Jacory Croskey-Merritt spiraling after his breakout surge
Washington Commanders running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt | Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn ImagesThe Washington Commanders have had about as dreadful a past month as any team could ever imagine.
They've lost their last four games by a combined 89 points. Both star quarterback Jayden Daniels and wide receiver Terry McLaurin returned from injury, only to end up back on the shelf. The defense has been so bad that it's prompted head coach Dan Quinn to take over Joe Whitt Jr.'s play-calling duties.
Lost in all the dysfunction is that one of Washington's biggest strengths from earlier in the year has become utterly broken.
How do the Commanders fix Jacory Croskey-Merritt and the run game?
