Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections: Week 3 vs. the Bengals

Published 9:49 pm Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Running back Austin Ekeler faces a matchup versus the 26th-ranked run defense in the league (159.5 yards conceded per game) in Week 3, when his Washington Commanders take on the Cincinnati Bengals, Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

Is Ekeler worth starting in fantasy this week? Keep reading as we dive into his upcoming matchup against the Bengals.

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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Washington Commanders at Cincinnati Bengals
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 6.75
  • Game Day & Time: September 23, 2024 at 8:15 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ABC
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
Week 1 @Buccaneers 6.2 2 10 0 4 52 0
Week 2 @Giants 8.5 8 38 0 3 47 0

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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Stats

  • Ekeler has 14.7 fantasy points (7.4 per game), 32nd at his position and 120th in the NFL.
  • In his two games so far this year, Ekeler has accumulated 14.7 fantasy points. He has rushed for 48 yards on 10 carries, with zero touchdowns, and has 99 yards receiving on seven catches (seven targets).
  • In his last game (last week against the New York Giants), Ekeler finished with 8.5 fantasy points — 8 carries, 38 yards; 3 receptions, 47 yards.

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