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ArticleStats and Snaps – NFL Week 5: Giants @ Commanders
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Jacory Croskey-Merritt was curiously second in playing time, despite being by far the most effective running back in the game. Bill bounced back from a string of unimpressive performances to post his best game of the season, toting the rock 11 times for 82 yds (7.45 Y/A), 1 TD and 4 first downs, with 1 broken tackle. His 63.6% rushing success rate was the 5th highest among NFL players in Week 5 (min 10 attempts).
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Croskey-Merritt's 82 yards and 63.6% success rate marked his best game of the season.

Croskey-Merritt posted his best game of the season with 11 carries for 82 yards (7.45 Y/A), 1 TD, and 4 first downs with 1 broken tackle; his 63.6% rushing success rate was the 5th highest among NFL players in Week 5 (min 10 attempts). He averaged 5.3 yards before contact per attempt, a dramatic improvement from 0.4 YBC/att against the Colts and 1.0 YBC/att against the Seahawks, reflecting improved run blocking. Most of his production came in the first half (7 att, 51 yds, 1 TD), with light duty in the second half (4 att, 31 yds) and no touches in overtime.

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