Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Bears
Published 10:53 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Running back Austin Ekeler is looking at a matchup against the 11th-ranked rushing defense in the NFL (112 yards conceded per game) in Week 8, when his Washington Commanders play the Chicago Bears, Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.
Is Ekeler’s game versus the Bears this week a good time to use him in fantasy? Below, we highlight his relevant fantasy numbers.
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: Washington Commanders vs. Chicago Bears
- Projected Fantasy Points: 7.3
- Game Day & Time: October 27, 2024 at 4:25 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 |
| Week 7 | @Panthers | 4 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
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Austin Ekeler Fantasy Stats
- Ekeler is 36th at his position, and 126th overall in the league, with 44.9 fantasy points (7.5 per game).
- Ekeler has averaged 6.2 fantasy points (accumulating 18.5 total) over his past three games. He has 19 carries for 105 yards and zero touchdowns, plus 80 receiving yards on eight catches (nine targets).
- Looking at his past five games, Ekeler has averaged 7.7 fantasy points (38.7 total). He has rushed for 178 yards on 30 carries, with one touchdown, and has 149 yards receiving on 13 catches (14 targets).
- Austin Ekeler accumulated 11.7 fantasy points — 3 carries, 35 yards, 1 TD; 2 receptions, 22 yards — in Week 3 versus the Cincinnati Bengals, his best game of the season.
- Ekeler accumulated two fantasy points — 4 carries, 17 yards — in his worst game of the season. That was last week against the Carolina Panthers.
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