Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Jordan Love: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Jacory Croskey-Merritt: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 20th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Jordan Love: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 21st overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 21.

What the player markets price

The market has Jacory Croskey-Merritt at 11.1 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 8 market sources. That is 70 percent of what a running back's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market has Jordan Love at 18.9 PPR points a game off 3 markets across 7 market sources. That is 70 percent of what a quarterback's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt's price is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Jacory Croskey-Merritt has been on the field for 45 percent of WAS snaps, taken 46 percent of the carries, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 18 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 42 third down targets, had 1 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 20 two minute targets.

His 7 targets have averaged 0.6 air yards.

In Week 3 against SEA he carried 19 times for 36 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 7 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against IND he carried 9 times for 15 yards, caught 2 of 4 targets for 35 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against NYG he carried 11 times for 82 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 5, Jordan Love has been on the field for 99 percent of GB snaps, dropped back 196 times and thrown 8.7 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 38 of 196 dropbacks and scrambled 1 time.

In Week 3 against ATL he completed 28 of 53 passes for 312 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 1 time for 0 yards.

In Week 4 against TB he completed 22 of 30 passes for 197 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 1 time for 4 yards.

In Week 5 against CHI he completed 25 of 31 passes for 367 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 1 time for 6 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jacory Croskey-Merritt played 17 games and scored 140.3 PPR points, 8.3 a game, finishing RB33.

He carried 175 times for 805 yards and 8 touchdowns, and caught 9 of 13 targets for 68 more yards.

That came to 10.3 carries a game at 4.6 yards a carry and 0.5 catches a game.

He was on the field for 39 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Jordan Love played 15 games and scored 241.1 PPR points, 16.1 a game, finishing QB15.

He threw for 3381 yards on 439 attempts with 23 touchdowns and 6 interceptions, and ran for 199 yards and 0 touchdowns.

That came to 29.3 attempts a game at 7.7 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 94 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt was available for 2 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Jordan Love scored 16.1 PPR points a game and Jacory Croskey-Merritt 8.3, 7.8 a game between them.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt finished RB33 and Jordan Love QB15, which are two different ladders.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt is a running back and Jordan Love a quarterback, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Jacory Croskey-Merritt is off in Week 7 and Jordan Love in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.