Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections: Week 18 vs. the Cowboys
Published 9:49 pm Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler will match up with the 29th-ranked tun defense of the Dallas Cowboys (138.6 yards conceded per game) in Week 18, at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.
Should Ekeler be a player that you insert into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game versus the Cowboys? Prior to making that decision, here’s a look at the stats and trends you need to know.
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: Washington Commanders at Dallas Cowboys
- Projected Fantasy Points: 6
- Game Day & Time: January 5, 2025 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 |
| Week 9 | @Giants | 17.3 | 11 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 0 |
| Week 10 | @Steelers | 18.1 | 13 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Week 11 | @Eagles | 17.6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 89 | 0 |
| Week 12 | @Cowboys | 4.4 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Stats
- Ranked 36th at his position and 148th overall in the NFL, Ekeler has 94.1 fantasy points (8.6 per game).
- Ekeler has 24 carries for 73 yards and two touchdowns, plus 98 receiving yards on 11 catches (14 targets) in his past three games. He has picked up 29.1 fantasy points (9.7 per game) during that time.
- Ekeler has picked up 49.2 fantasy points (9.8 per game) in his past five games. He has 42 carries for 167 yards and three touchdowns, plus 145 receiving yards on 16 catches (21 targets).
- Austin Ekeler accumulated 17.1 fantasy points — 13 carries, 44 yards, 2 TDs — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 10 against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Ekeler accumulated 2.0 fantasy points — 4 carries, 17 yards — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 7 versus the Carolina Panthers.
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