Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections: Week 7 vs. the Panthers
Published 9:52 pm Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Running back Austin Ekeler has a matchup against the 30th-ranked rushing defense in the league (153.5 yards conceded per game) in Week 7, when his Washington Commanders meet the Carolina Panthers, Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.
Is Ekeler’s game against the Panthers this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we dig into his relevant fantasy statistics.
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: Washington Commanders vs. Carolina Panthers
- Projected Fantasy Points: 8.4
- Game Day & Time: October 20, 2024 at 4:05 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
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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 |
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Stats
- Ekeler is 32nd at his position, and 112th overall in the NFL, with 42.9 fantasy points (8.6 per game).
- Ekeler has averaged 9.4 fantasy points (picking up 28.2 total) during his past three games. He has 18 carries for 123 yards and one touchdown, plus 99 receiving yards on eight catches (nine targets).
- In Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals, Austin Ekeler put up a season-high 11.7 fantasy points, thanks to this stat line: 3 carries, 35 yards, 1 TD; 2 receptions, 22 yards.
- Ekeler picked up 6.2 fantasy points — 2 carries, 10 yards; 4 receptions, 52 yards — in Week 1 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which was his worst game of the season.
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