Week 2 of the NFL season poses a critical question for fantasy football owners: Which running back should get the Thursday Night Football nod? This article examines the debate between Jacory Croskey-Merrit and Austin Ekeler as fantasy players strive to make the smartest pick.

Jayden Daniels of the Washington Commanders is celebrated for his mobility, but Thursday Night Football could present his biggest test. Green Bay Packers edge-rusher Micah Parsons has the speed to keep up, setting the stage for a must-watch showdown under the lights.