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The crazy NCAA reason that Jacory 'Bill' Croskey-Merritt lasted until the 7th round for Commanders to draft

It only took a breakout preseason and one week into the 2025 NFL regular season for Jacory Croskey-Merritt, aka Bill, to look like an absolute steal from the seventh round of April's draft.

The Washington Commanders ' rookie RB already has grabbed a lot of public notoriety, and for good reason: The dude can play.

So how did he last that long?

It stems from a bizarre NCAA decision that meant Croskey-Merritt could play only a single game in his final college season. And with no tape, it was hard to impress NFL scouts.

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