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RB · 2025 season

Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Kenneth Walker III?

Kenneth Walker III led Jacory Croskey-Merritt in 5 of 6 measured 2025 categories to 1.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt (Washington, 17 games) against Kenneth Walker III (Seattle, 17 games). Every number below is measured, not projected.

Category by category

What actually
happened.

Jacory Croskey-Merritt vs Kenneth Walker III, 2025 regular season. A check marks the category leader.
MetricJacory Croskey-MerrittKenneth Walker III
Snap Share39.5%46.9%
Rushing Yards8051,027
Rushing EPA-6.5-14.3
Targets1336
Target Share3.0%7.9%
Receiving Yards68282

Categories won: Jacory Croskey-Merritt 1, Kenneth Walker III 5.

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Who had the better 2025 season, Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Kenneth Walker III?

Kenneth Walker III led Jacory Croskey-Merritt in 5 of 6 measured 2025 categories to 1.

What separates Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Kenneth Walker III statistically?

Kenneth Walker III led on snap share (46.9% to 39.5%). Kenneth Walker III led on rushing yards (1,027 to 805). Jacory Croskey-Merritt led on rushing expected points added (-6.5 to -14.3).

Where do these numbers come from?

Every figure is 2025 regular-season data from nflverse, published under CC BY 4.0. Nothing on the free half of this page is projected or estimated, and nothing on it came from a paywalled source.

Source

Data from nflverse (nflverse-data), licensed CC BY 4.0. 2025 regular season, snapshot taken July 28, 2026. Source: nflverse-data. Licence: CC BY 4.0. gamedai is an independent analytics platform and is not affiliated with the National Football League.