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Christian McCaffrey looks to reclaim his place among the elite and rookie Ashton Jeanty is ready to make an impact.

Fantasy football analyst Justin Boone continues our series previewing each position for 2025. This time, the most important of them all: Running back.

Ekeler is still one of the best pass-catching backs in the NFL. He ranked first in yards per target and yards per reception among RBs with 40+ targets last year. Kliff Kingsbury is an expert at utilizing pass-catching backs in his offense, so Ekeler is a very good borderline RB4/RB5 in half- and full-PPR leagues.

A PSA heading into tonight’s Monday Night Football matchup between Cincinnati and Washington: Commanders RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt prefers to be called Bill. Some still will use Jacory, but on broadcasts he could be called Bill Croskey-Merritt. pic.twitter.com/VqQgkvTv7y

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Croskey-Merrit in the Commanders’ preseason opener against the Patriots had 24 yards on seven rushes and caught his lone target for eight yards. His playing time suggests he has a way to go before he’s challenging Robinson for the RB1 role. That’s the way it goes for rookies though.