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Commanders predicted to trade for 351-yard RB as Jacory Croskey-Merritt running mate

The Washington Commanders are riding high at the running back position entering Week 6 after rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt posted a career-best outing.

In Week 5, the running back also know as "Bill" finally saw an increased workload and turned his 16 touches into 150 scrimmage yards (111 rushing) and two scores.

While JCM is ascending, it wouldn't hurt for the Commanders to explore options for a trade to improve their backfield situation further to add a bit more insurance and help take more of the load off star quarterback Jayden Daniels.

Currently, Washington has Chris Rodriguez and Jeremy McNichols as backups after Austin Ekeler went down with a season-ending torn Achil

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