Austin Ekeler Fantasy Projections: Week 18 vs. the Cowboys
Published 9:49 pm Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Running back Austin Ekeler faces a matchup against the 29th-ranked run defense in the league (138.6 yards conceded per game) in Week 18, when his Washington Commanders play the Dallas Cowboys, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
Should Ekeler be someone that you insert into your fantasy football lineup this week for his matchup against the Cowboys? Before making that call, 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: 6.8
- 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
- Ekeler has 94.1 fantasy points (8.6 per game), 36th at his position and 148th in the NFL.
- In his past three games, Ekeler has picked up 29.1 fantasy points (9.7 per game). He has rushed for 73 yards on 24 carries, with two touchdowns, and has 98 yards receiving on 11 catches (14 targets).
- Looking at his past five games, Ekeler has averaged 9.8 fantasy points (49.2 total). He has rushed for 167 yards on 42 carries, with three touchdowns, and has 145 yards receiving on 16 catches (21 targets).
- Austin Ekeler accumulated 17.1 fantasy points — 13 carries, 44 yards, 2 TDs — in Week 10 versus the Pittsburgh Steelers, his best game of the season.
- In his worst game of the season — Week 7 versus the Carolina Panthers — Ekeler finished with 2.0 fantasy points. His stat line: 4 carries, 17 yards.
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