Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections: Week 7 vs. the Panthers

Published 10:51 pm Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Austin Ekeler and the Washington Commanders will face the Carolina Panthers and their 30th-ranked run defense (153.5 yards conceded per game) in Week 7, on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

Is Ekeler a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Keep reading as we break down his upcoming matchup versus the Panthers.

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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 has 42.9 fantasy points (8.6 per game), 32nd at his position and 112th in the league.
  • Looking at his past three games, Ekeler has averaged 9.4 fantasy points (28.2 total). He has rushed for 123 yards on 18 carries, with one touchdown, and has 99 yards receiving on eight catches (nine targets).
  • Austin Ekeler picked up 11.7 fantasy points — 3 carries, 35 yards, 1 TD; 2 receptions, 22 yards — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 3 versus the Cincinnati Bengals.
  • In Week 1 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Ekeler posted a season-low 6.2 fantasy points, with this stat line: 2 carries, 10 yards; 4 receptions, 52 yards.

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