Start Bijan Robinson or Jacory Croskey-Merritt? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start Bijan Robinson over Jacory Croskey-Merritt in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Bijan Robinson at 21.6 points and Jacory Croskey-Merritt at 8.2, a gap of 13.4.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 21.6 fantasy points for Bijan Robinson, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market has Bijan Robinson at 91.5 rushing yards, 25.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 66% chance to score a touchdown (5, 5, 5 and 6 market sources).

Player markets imply 8.2 fantasy points for Jacory Croskey-Merritt, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market has Jacory Croskey-Merritt at 45.5 rushing yards, with a 36% chance to score a touchdown (9 and 10 market sources).

That puts Bijan Robinson 13.4 points ahead of Jacory Croskey-Merritt on the market projections.

Injury status

Bijan Robinson is not on the injury report.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Bijan Robinson played 68 percent of ATL snaps, took 63 percent of the carries, drew 20 percent of the targets and had 61 percent of the red zone chances.

Bijan Robinson, Week 2 against CAR: 35 of 69 snaps, 16 carries for 72 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 9 yards.

Bijan Robinson, Week 3 against GB: 51 of 71 snaps, 29 carries for 194 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 19 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Bijan Robinson, Week 4 against NO: 34 of 57 snaps, 19 carries for 145 yards, 2 targets and 1 catch for 2 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Bijan Robinson, Week 5 against BAL: 52 of 64 snaps, 17 carries for 86 yards, 7 targets and 4 catches for 32 yards.

Through Week 5, Jacory Croskey-Merritt played 45 percent of WAS snaps, took 46 percent of the carries, drew 5 percent of the targets and had 18 percent of the red zone chances.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Week 2 against DAL: 26 of 71 snaps, 12 carries for 43 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 5 yards.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Week 3 against SEA: 39 of 69 snaps, 19 carries for 36 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 7 yards.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Week 4 against IND: 29 of 64 snaps, 9 carries for 15 yards, 4 targets and 2 catches for 35 yards.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Week 5 against NYG: 22 of 62 snaps, 11 carries for 82 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Bijan Robinson played 17 games for ATL and scored 370.8 PPR points, 21.8 a game, finishing RB2.

He ran 287 times for 1478 yards and 7 touchdowns, and caught 79 of 103 targets for 820 yards.

He was on the field for 78 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

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

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

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

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start Bijan Robinson over Bhayshul Tuten.
• Start Bijan Robinson over Cam Skattebo.
• Start Christian McCaffrey over Bijan Robinson.
• Start Bhayshul Tuten over Jacory Croskey-Merritt.
• Start Cam Skattebo over Jacory Croskey-Merritt.
• Start Jacory Croskey-Merritt over Chris Rodriguez Jr..