Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections: Week 9 vs. the Giants

Published 9:48 pm Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler will match up with the 27th-ranked tun defense of the New York Giants (141.8 yards conceded per game) in Week 9, at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

With his upcoming matchup against the Giants this week, should Ekeler be someone you lock into your fantasy football lineup? We break down the stats and trends below.

Get in the game and sign up for FanDuel Fantasy today. Use our link to start playing daily fantasy.

Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Washington Commanders at New York Giants
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 7.1
  • Game Day & Time: November 3, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Don’t miss a touchdown this NFL season. Catch every score with NFL RedZone on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. Start your risk free trial today and watch seven hours of commercial-free football from every NFL game every Sunday.

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

Sign up for FanDuel Fantasy to start playing today.

Austin Ekeler Fantasy Stats

  • Ranked 35th at his position and 129th overall in the NFL, Ekeler has 50.7 fantasy points (7.2 per game).
  • Ekeler has averaged 4.9 fantasy points (accumulating 14.6 total) during his past three games. He has 20 carries for 90 yards and zero touchdowns, plus 56 receiving yards on eight catches (10 targets).
  • In his past five games, Ekeler has picked up 36.0 fantasy points (7.2 per game). He has rushed for 192 yards on 29 carries, with one touchdown, and has 108 yards receiving on 12 catches (14 targets).
  • In his best game of the season — Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals — Austin Ekeler finished with 11.7 fantasy points. His stat line: 3 carries, 35 yards, 1 TD; 2 receptions, 22 yards.
  • Ekeler picked up 2.0 fantasy points — 4 carries, 17 yards — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 7 versus the Carolina Panthers.

Add Ekeler to your FanDuel Fantasy lineup today!