Fantasy Points Logo - Wordmark

Austin
Ekeler (#30)

RB - Washington Commanders

Age 29
Exp 8th Season
HT/WT 5'9" / 200 LBS
Bye 14
Rank
ADP
FPTS
TIER
Weekly Projections
Season Projections
Updated: Sunday, April 27, 2025 2:44 AM
2023 Keeper/Dynasty Rankings
Updated: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 10:07 PM
The content you are trying to view is only available to active Fantasy Points subscribers!
Subscribe
or Sign in
2024 Stats
GAME RUSHING RECEIVING FUMBLES
Week OPP ATT YDS Y/A LG TD REC TGT CAT% Y/C YDS LG TD TOT LOST
1 @TB 2 10 5.0 6 0 4 4 100.0 13.0 52 22 0 0 0
2 NYG 8 38 4.8 13 0 3 3 100.0 15.7 47 27 0 0 0
3 @CIN 3 35 11.7 24 1 2 2 100.0 11.0 22 14 0 0 0
4 @ARI 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
5 CLE 6 67 11.2 50 0 2 2 100.0 15.0 30 33 0 1 0
8 CHI 7 52 7.4 29 0 2 3 66.7 3.0 6 5 0 0 0
Career Stats
SEASON RUSHING RECEIVING FUMBLES
YEAR GP ATT YDS Y/A LG TD REC TGT CAT% Y/C YDS LG TD TOT LOST
2018 14 106 554 5.2 41 3 39 53 73.6 10.4 404 44 3 1 1
2019 16 132 557 4.2 35 3 92 108 85.2 10.8 993 84 8 3 2
2020 10 116 530 4.6 27 1 54 65 83.1 7.5 403 28 2 1 0
2021 16 206 911 4.4 28 12 70 94 74.5 9.2 647 40 8 4 3
2022 2 28 75 2.7 8 0 13 14 92.9 7.0 91 21 0 0 0
2023 4 59 218 3.7 55 1 16 21 76.2 11.1 177 39 1 1 1
2024 4 19 150 7.9 50 1 11 11 100.0 13.7 151 33 0 1 0
Preseason player profiles are written in July and do not reflect in-season updates.
The content you are trying to view is only available to active Fantasy Points subscribers!
Subscribe
or Sign in
Austin Ekeler - PPR maven in loss

Ekeler tallied 14 carries for 39 yards and also registered nine receptions (10 targets) for 55 yards in Thursday's 27-24 loss.

Austin Ekeler - Two TDs caps off historic season

Ekeler registered 16 carries for 64 yards and also caught five of his 12 targets for 35 yards to go along with two total touchdowns in Sunday's 35-32 overtime loss to the Raiders.

Austin Ekeler - Sitting out preseason

Coach Brandon Staley said Ekeler and other key starters won't play this preseason, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

The Market Report: 2024 Week 13

season

A comprehensive recap of all the fantasy football news, injuries, usage, and more you need to know heading into your Week 13 lineup prep.

The Market Report: 2024 Week 11

season

A comprehensive recap of all the fantasy football news, injuries, usage, and more you need to know heading into your Week 11 lineup prep.

The Market Report: 2024 Week 5

season

A comprehensive recap of all the fantasy football news, injuries, usage, and more you need to know heading into your Week 5 lineup prep.

2024 Week 2 Players to Trade/Trade For

season

"The Guru" John Hansen looks at players we should sell high or buy low on in Week 2 of 2024 fantasy football leagues.

2024 Players to Avoid and Overvalues

season

Analysis of the players we think are being overdrafted or players we simply do not want to draft at all in 2024 fantasy football.

2024 NFL Free Agency Tracker: Running Backs

season

Tom Brolley breaks down free agent signings, trades, franchise tags, and more for running backs from the start of 2024 NFL Free Agency.

The Market Report: 2023 Week 16

season

A comprehensive recap of all the fantasy football news, injuries, usage, and more you need to know heading into your Week 16 lineup prep.

The Market Report: 2023 Week 14

season

A comprehensive recap of all the fantasy football news, injuries, usage, and more you need to know heading into your Week 14 lineup prep.

2023 Week 9 Players to Trade/Trade For

season

"The Guru" John Hansen looks at players we should be selling high or buying low on in Week 9 of 2023 fantasy football leagues.

2023 Week 8 Players to Trade/Trade For

season

"The Guru" John Hansen looks at players we should be selling high or buying low on in Week 8 of 2023 fantasy football leagues.

2023 Week 7 DFS Early Look

dfs

An early-week deep dive into the 2023 NFL Week 7 DraftKings and FanDuel DFS prices, highlighting values for the main slate.

The Market Report: 2023 Week 6

season

A comprehensive recap of all the fantasy football news, injuries, usage, and more you need to know heading into your Week 6 lineup prep.

2023 Week 5 Players to Trade/Trade For

season

"The Guru" John Hansen looks at players we should be selling high or buying low on in Week 5 of 2023 fantasy football leagues.

The Market Report: 2023 Week 5

season

A comprehensive recap of all the fantasy football news, injuries, usage, and more you need to know heading into your Week 5 lineup prep.

2023 Week 4 Players to Trade/Trade For

season

"The Guru" John Hansen looks at players we should be selling high or buying low on in Week 4 of 2023 fantasy football leagues.

The Market Report: 2023 Week 4

season

A comprehensive recap of all the fantasy football news, injuries, usage, and more you need to know heading into your Week 4 lineup prep.

The Market Report: 2023 Week 3

season

A comprehensive recap of all the fantasy football news, injuries, usage, and more you need to know heading into your Week 3 lineup prep.

2023 Week 1 DraftKings Early Look

dfs

Jake Tribbey takes his first deep dive into 2023 NFL Week 1 DraftKings DFS prices, highlighting early values for the main slate.

2023 Franchise Focus: Los Angeles Chargers

season

We preview the 2023 Los Angeles Chargers from every fantasy football angle, with key stats, player breakdowns, and John Hansen's tips.

The Market Report: Coaching Carousel

season

Tom Brolley breaks down every new offensive playcaller and the ramifications for the top fantasy players on each of the 14 teams.

Week 18 Advanced Metrics

dfs

Running back breakdown, DFS Leans, Low Ownership, and dynasty update ahead of Week 18.

DFS Early Look: Week 18

dfs

A look ahead at slate, salaries, and players for Week 18 DFS on FanDuel. and DraftKings

Week 17 Advanced Metrics

dfs

Running back breakdown, DFS Leans, Low Ownership, and dynasty update ahead of Week 17.

The Market Report: Week 16

season

T-Law, Tua, Higgins up; Pierce, Olave down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 15 Advanced Metrics

dfs

Running back breakdown, DFS Leans, Low Ownership, and dynasty update ahead of Week 15.

Week 13 Advanced Metrics

dfs

Running back breakdown, DFS Leans, Low Ownership, and dynasty update ahead of Week 13.

Week 12 Advanced Metrics

dfs

Running back breakdown, DFS Leans, Low Ownership, and dynasty update ahead of Week 12.

Week 9 Advanced Metrics

dfs

Running back breakdown, DFS Leans, Low Ownership, and dynasty update ahead of Week 9.

Top Week 9 DFS Values

dfs

Looking at the most mispriced values for DFS for Week 9 using Scott Barrett's DFS SuperModel.

Week 7 Underdog Pick Em

betting

Sam Wagman's favorite plays on Underdog Fantasy Pick'Em contests for Week 7.

The Market Report: Week 6

season

Rhamondre, Breece up; Russ, JRob down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 5 Advanced Metrics

dfs

Running back breakdown, DFS Leans, Low Ownership, and dynasty update ahead of Week 5.

The Market Report: Week 5

season

Ekeler, Sanders, Russ up; McLaurin, Pitts down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 4 Advanced Metrics

dfs

Running back breakdown, DFS Leans, Low Ownership, and dynasty update ahead of Week 4.

Week 4 Players to Trade/Trade for

season

Detailed list and breakdown of guys to acquire via a trade, and guys to put on the block.

The Market Report: Week 4

season

Hurts, Akers, Devonta up; Herbert, Ekeler down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 3 Advanced Metrics

dfs

Running back breakdown, DFS Leans, Low Ownership, and dynasty update ahead of Week 3.

Week 1 Advanced Metrics

dfs

Running back breakdown, DFS Leans, Low Ownership, and dynasty update ahead of Week 1.

The 2022 Bell Cow Report

season

A cornerstone summer article from Scott Barrett, he looks at RBs with bell cow capability and opportunity.

Barfield's Best Bets: Week 18

betting

Game picks, bets, and player props from Graham Barfield for Week 18.

Week 17 Game Hub: DEN-LAC

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 17's Broncos-Chargers matchup.

The Market Report: Week 17

season

Burrow, Dak, AJB up; JRob, Thielen, Lamar down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 16 Game Hub: LAC-HOU

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 16's Chargers-Texans matchup.

The Market Report: Week 16

season

J-Rob, Cooks, Deebo up; Ekeler, Jeudy, down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 15 Game Hub: KC-LAC

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 15's Chiefs-Chargers matchup.

The Market Report: Week 15

season

Kamara, Cook, Lockett up; Lamar, Dak, Chuba down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 12 Game Hub: LAC-DEN

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 12's Chargers-Broncos matchup.

Week 10 Game Hub: MIN-LAC

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 10's Vikings-Chargers matchup.

Week 9 Game Hub: LAC-Phi

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 9's Chargers-Eagles matchup.

Top Week 9 DFS Values

dfs

Looking at the most mispriced values for DFS for Week 9 using Scott Barrett's DFS SuperModel!

Week 8 Game Hub: NE-LAC

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 8's Patriots-Chargers matchup.

Week 6 Game Hub: LAC-BAL

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 6's Chargers-Ravens matchup.

Week 5 Game Hub: CLE-LAC

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 5's Browns-Chargers matchup.

Week 4 Game Hub: LV-LAC

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 4's Raiders-Chargers matchup.

Week 3 Injury Report

season

Dr. Edwin Porras preview notable injuries ahead of Week 3 action and checks in on other return-to-play statuses.

Week 3 Game Hub: LAC-KC

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 3's Chargers-Chiefs matchup.

The Market Report: Week 3

season

Kupp, Kyler, Lamar up; Jacobs, Zeke, CEH down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 2 Game Hub: DAL-LAC

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 2's Cowboys-Chargers matchup.

The Market Report: Week 2

season

Mixon, Dak, Hurts up; RoJo, OBJ, Aiyuk down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 1 Injury Report

season

Dr. Edwin Porras preview notable injuries ahead of Week 1 action and checks in on other return-to-play statuses.

Week 1 Game Hub: LAC-Was

season

Stats and trends, pace of play, scheme notes, and overall preview for Week 1's Chargers-Washington matchup.

Week 1 Advanced Matchups

dfs

Scheme breakdown, DFS salary analysis, ATS picks, and in-depth matchup analysis for every game.

Market Report: Week of August 9

season

Saquon, Mixon, Mooney up; Chark, MT, Henderson down. Get the latest movers and shakers.

Best Ball Tiers: Running Backs

season

Ranks, tiers, stats, and analysis for running backs for best ball leagues.

2021 Bell Cow Report

season

The quintessential ranking and analysis for running backs, tiered by their tendency to be in a bell cow role.

Fantasy Shells: Cover 2

dfs

Breaking down Cover 2 specifics, with CBs to avoid, top QBs against Cover 2, and more for DFS.

Fantasy Shells: Cover 1

dfs

Breaking down Cover 1 terms, looks, and importance for evaluating fantasy football.

2021 Coach Carousel: Los Angeles Chargers

season

Despite an OROY performance from Justin Herbert, Anthony Lynn was shown the door and the Chargers hired former Rams DC Brandon Staley.

Scott Barrett's Week 16 DFS Breakdown

dfs

A position-by-position rundown of Scott Barrett's favorite plays for Week 16 DFS, including stats, ownership, and more.

Top Week 16 DFS Values

dfs

Looking at the most mispriced values for DFS for Week 16 using Scott Barrett's DFS SuperModel!

Week 16 Start/Sit

season

If you're facing tough lineup decisions, Graham Barfield and Scott Barrett have some notable start/sit suggestions for leagues of all sizes.

Week 16 Advanced DFS Matchups

dfs

Formerly CB/WR matchups, Wes Huber breaks down matchups to target and avoid at each position for DFS.

Week 15 TNF Vantage Points

season

Notes, quotes, and player comments ahead of Thursday night's Chargers-Raiders Week 15 matchup.

The XFP Report: Week 15

season

Comparing fantasy finishes with expected fantasy finishes for sell-high targets and undervalued DFS plays for Week 15.

Week 14 Injury Roundup

season

Dr. Edwin Porras breaks down notable injuries from the previous week, with additional updates for those already out.

Scott Barrett's Week 14 DFS Breakdown

dfs

A position-by-position rundown of Scott Barrett's favorite plays for Week 14 DFS, including stats, ownership, and more.

Week 14 Vantage Points

season

Notes, quotes, stats, and comments for every team ahead of Week 14 action to get a better perspective for fantasy.

Scott Barrett's Week 13 DFS Breakdown

dfs

A position-by-position rundown of Scott Barrett's favorite plays for Week 13 DFS, including stats, ownership, and more.

Johnny's Cash Game Plays: Week 13

dfs

John Hansen chooses his favorite DFS cash game plays by position for Week 13, along with sample lineup construction from his picks.

Week 13 Vantage Points

season

Notes, quotes, stats, and comments for every team ahead of Week 13 action to get a better perspective for fantasy.

DFS First Look: Week 13

dfs

An early look at the DFS slate for Week 13, including plays and fades, as well as player situations.

Top Week 13 DFS Values

dfs

Looking at the most mispriced values for DFS for Week 13 using Scott Barrett's DFS SuperModel!

Week 13 Advanced DFS Matchups

dfs

Formerly CB/WR matchups, Wes Huber breaks down matchups to target and avoid at each position for DFS.

The XFP Report: Week 13

season

Comparing fantasy finishes with expected fantasy finishes for sell-high targets and undervalued DFS plays for Week 13.

The Market Report: Week 13

season

Watson, Henry, Deebo up; Kyler, Kamara, Boyd down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Scott Barrett's Week 12 DFS Breakdown

dfs

A position-by-position rundown of Scott Barrett's favorite plays for Week 12 DFS, including stats, ownership, and more.

Week 12 Vantage Points

season

Notes, quotes, stats, and comments for every team ahead of Week 12 action to get a better perspective for fantasy.

Week 11 Injury Roundup

season

Dr. Edwin Porras breaks down notable injuries from the previous week, with additional updates for those already out.

Week 11 Injury Report

season

Dr. Edwin Porras previews notable injuries ahead of Week 11 action and checks in on other return-to-play statuses.

The Market Report: Week 11

season

Swift, Jacobs, Aiyuk up; Brees, JT, AJG down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Week 10 Vantage Points

season

Notes, quotes, stats, and comments for every team ahead of Week 10 action to get a better perspective for fantasy.

Week 9 Injury Report

season

Keeping tabs on notable injuries that affect game-time decisions, performance expectations, and start/sit decisions.

Week 5 Vantage Points

season

Notes, quotes, stats, and comments for every team ahead of Week 5 action to get a better perspective for fantasy.

Week 5 Card Market

cards

Dan Serbia checks in on the card market following Week 4 performances, with notable cards to invest in now and recent sales trends.

Week 4 Injury Roundup

season

Dr. Edwin Porras breaks down notable injuries from Week 4, including timetables for return.

The Market Report: Week 5

season

Hunt, Mixon, OBJ up; Drake, AJG, Fant down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

DFS First Look: Week 4

dfs

An early look at the DFS slate for Week 4, including plays and fades, as well as player situations.

The Market Report: Week 4

season

Rodgers, A-Rob, Kamara up; Mixon, OBJ, D-Jax down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

The Market Report: Week 3

season

Allen, Sanders, Diggs up; Wentz, RoJo, Sutton down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and more!.

Week 2 Vantage Points

season

Notes, quotes, stats, and comments for every team ahead of Week 2 action to get a better perspective for fantasy.

Special Edition XFP Report: Week 2

season

Comparing fantasy finishes with expected fantasy finishes for sell-high targets and undervalued DFS plays for Week 2.

Tuesday Talking Points: Week 2

season

Joe Dolan covers hot topics around the league and statistical performances to help with WW adds and roster moves ahead of Week 2.

The Market Report: Week 2

season

Russ, CEH, Nuk up; Wentz, Akers, Hurst down. Check out the full breakdown of upgrades, downgrades, and players we're closely watching.

Scott Barrett's Week 1 DFS Breakdown

dfs

A position-by-position rundown of Scott Barrett's favorite plays for Week 1 DFS, including stats, ownership, and more.

Week 1 Contrarian DFS Angles

dfs

A look at Graham Barfield's contrarian DFS plays for Week 1 action.

Week 1 Vantage Points

season

Notes, quotes, stats, and comments for every team ahead of Week 1 action to get a better perspective for fantasy.

RB Rundown: Training Camp

season

Joe Dolan looks at each team's backfield and tries to navigate the RB waters without any preseason games.

96 Stats

season

Countless days of research, social media scavenging, & a headache worth of numbers, here is the ultimate stat breakdown for 2020.

Best-Ball Notebook: Running Backs

season

A breakdown of Graham Barfield's RB targets, ADP analysis, and strategy for best-ball drafts.

How Game Script Affects Fantasy

season

A look at how neutral situations, leads, and deficits impact fantasy football.

Top-150 vs Yahoo! and ESPN

season

A look at notable top-150 players in Fantasy Points' rankings against Yahoo! and ESPN's rankings.

2020 Vantage Points

season

In a massive 10,000 word breakdown, Joe Dolan goes team by team, analyzing reports from camp and coaches.

The Bell-Cow Report

season

A follow up to his Optimal RB Strategy, Scott Barrett takes a look at possible bell-cow running backs for 2020.

The Market Report: Post-Free Agency

season

Looking at notable upgrades and downgrades across the league after a plethora of free agency moves.

Free Agency Frenzy: Melvin Gordon

season

A summary, breakdown, and statistical look at Melvin Gordon’s signing with the Broncos.