Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections: Week 9 vs. the Giants

Published 2:44 pm Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Austin Ekeler and the Washington Commanders will play the New York Giants and their 27th-ranked rushing defense (141.8 yards conceded per game) in Week 9, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

With his upcoming game against the Giants this week, should Ekeler be someone you lock into your fantasy football lineup? We analyze the stats and trends below.

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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Washington Commanders at New York Giants
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 7.2
  • Game Day & Time: November 3, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
Week 1 @Buccaneers 10.2 2 10 0 4 52 0
Week 2 @Giants 11.5 8 38 0 3 47 0
Week 3 @Bengals 13.7 3 35 1 2 22 0
Week 5 @Browns 11.7 6 67 0 2 30 0
Week 6 @Ravens 10.8 9 21 0 4 47 0
Week 7 @Panthers 4.0 4 17 0 2 3 0
Week 8 @Bears 7.8 7 52 0 2 6 0

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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Stats

  • Ekeler has 50.7 fantasy points (7.2 per game), 35th at his position and 129th in the NFL.
  • Ekeler has averaged 4.9 fantasy points (picking up 14.6 total) in his past three games. He has 20 carries for 90 yards and zero touchdowns, plus 56 receiving yards on eight catches (10 targets).
  • Ekeler has accumulated 36.0 fantasy points (7.2 per game) in his past five games. He has 29 carries for 192 yards and one touchdown, plus 108 receiving yards on 12 catches (14 targets).
  • In Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals, Austin Ekeler put up a season-high 11.7 fantasy points, thanks to these numbers: 3 carries, 35 yards, 1 TD; 2 receptions, 22 yards.
  • Ekeler picked up 2.0 fantasy points — 4 carries, 17 yards — in Week 7 versus the Carolina Panthers, which was his worst game of the season.

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