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Isaiah Likely or Jacory Croskey-MerrittWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: Jacory Croskey-Merritt is listed out (groin) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Isaiah Likely is a New York Giants tight end who averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Jacory Croskey-Merritt is a Washington Commanders running back who averaged 8.5 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. 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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TENew York Giants#2 TE
Isaiah Likely
PPG
15.0
Games
6
Rec
39
Rec Yds
383
Rec TDs
5
Targets
59
Bye
Week 8
RBWashington Commanders#28 RB
Jacory Croskey-Merritt
PPG
8.5
Games
5
Rush Yds
239
Rush TDs
2
Rec
5
Rec Yds
40
Bye
Week 7

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Isaiah Likely vs Jacory Croskey-Merritt: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatIsaiah LikelyJacory Croskey-Merritt
PPG (Half-PPR)15.08.5
Games Played65
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)9043
Rushing Yards0239
Rush Yds/Game0.047.8
Rushing TDs02
Receptions395
Receiving Yards38340
Targets597
Total TDs52
Age2625
Experience4 yrs1 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 8Week 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Isaiah Likely or Jacory Croskey-Merritt in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Isaiah Likely and Jacory Croskey-Merritt is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Isaiah Likely averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Jacory Croskey-Merritt averaged 8.5.

Should I draft Isaiah Likely or Jacory Croskey-Merritt in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Isaiah Likely averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Jacory Croskey-Merritt averaged 8.5 across 5. 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 Isaiah Likely and Jacory Croskey-Merritt average in 2026?▾

Isaiah Likely averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Jacory Croskey-Merritt averaged 8.5 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 6.5 points per game.

When are Isaiah Likely and Jacory Croskey-Merritt's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Isaiah Likely (NYG) has a bye in Week 8, and Jacory Croskey-Merritt (WAS) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.