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Put two players who do the same job side by side. For each stat you see where both rank in the league, and whether the gap between them is bigger than the noise a few plays create.

Player one

Player two

Grades updated Rechecked every few hours on game days

A Washington Commanders · RB

Jacory Croskey-Merritt

43overall grade, below average

47th of 54 running backs

B Minnesota Vikings · RB

Aaron Jones

45overall grade, about average

40th of 54 running backs

On the stats that count, Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Aaron Jones are too close to separate with the plays we have. 6 are too close to call.

The year so far: EPA per carry

Where each has ranked among running backs after every week. Solid line is Jacory Croskey-Merritt, dashed is Aaron Jones.

WorstMiddleBestrecent12345Week 1: 30th percentileWeek 2: 53rd percentileWeek 3: 50th percentileWeek 4: 59th percentileWeek 5: 43rd percentileWeek 1: 87th percentileWeek 2: 80th percentileWeek 3: 43rd percentileWeek 4: 25th percentileWeek 5: 49th percentile

Stat by stat

  • EPA per carry

    Too close to call

    A −0.1028th of 54

    B −0.1331st of 54

  • Success rate

    Too close to call

    A 36%34th of 54

    B 36%30th of 54

  • Explosive runs

    Too close to call

    A 6.0%37th of 54

    B 8.3%31st of 54

  • Yards after contact

    Too close to call

    A 1.2 yds49th of 51

    B 1.5 yds39th of 51

  • Broken tackles

    Too close to call

    A 0.0 per 10044th of 51

    B 1.4 per 10043rd of 51

  • Stuffed runs (lower is better)

    Too close to call

    A 16%24th of 54

    B 15%16th of 54

Style

  • Yards before contactJacory Croskey-Merritt: 1.6 yds · Aaron Jones: 2.7 yds
  • Runs to the edgeJacory Croskey-Merritt: 13% · Aaron Jones: 18%
  • Carries from shotgunJacory Croskey-Merritt: 51% · Aaron Jones: 34%

“Clearly ahead” means the gap is bigger than what the plays behind each number could produce by chance. “Slightly” means it points one way but could still be noise.

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Data: nflverse play-by-play, CC BY 4.0. Also FTN charting, Pro Football Reference advanced stats, snap counts and injury reports, all through nflverse. Calculations and charts by Raiders Rundown.

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