Commanders rule out RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt, 3 others vs. 49ers

By Field Level Media Oct 17 (Field Level Media) Washington Commanders running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt (groin) did not practice all week and ​was ruled out Saturday for Monday night s ‌away game against the San Francisco 49ers, coach Dan Quinn told reporters. Along with Croskey-Merritt, Quinn said quarterback Marcus Mariota (knee), edge rusher Javontae Jean-Baptiste (pectoral) and defensive lineman ‌Charles ​Omenihu (groin/ankle) will not travel with ⁠the team for the ⁠game in Santa Clara, Calif. Quinn said Croskey-Merritt reinjured the groin he hurt in August. That s harder, on the same injury, he said. We ll ​work really hard to get him back. Croskey-Merritt leads the Commanders with 239 rushing yards and ⁠has two rushing touchdowns. ⁠He missed the final two preseason ​games with a groin injury. Rachaad White (shoulder) and Austin ​Ekeler (chest) are expected to share running back ‌duties, though both have been limited in practice. Jeremy McNichols, who began the season on i