running back · Washington Commanders
Austin Ekeler RB
Week 9 projection
7.6
PPR · 6.9 half · 6.2 std
Week 9 rank
RB38
Tier 6 · No. 147 overall
Matchup
vs LAR
Sun, Nov 8 · 21st-most pts allowed to RB
Season average
4.2
PPR pts/game · 5 games · L3 4.6
Rest of season
RB63
37.3 PPR pts through Week 17
Why RB38 this week
Austin Ekeler ranks No. 147 overall and RB38 in PPR this week, projected for 7.6 PPR / 6.9 half-PPR / 6.2 standard points at home against the Los Angeles Rams. LAR has allowed 19.9 PPR points per game to running backs, 21st-most in the league. Recent form: 4.6 PPR points per game over the last 3 (season average 4.2). The projection calls for 8.3 carries for 33 yards plus 1.4 catches for 11 yards, 0.3 total TD.
Fantasy points by week (PPR)
Solid bars are actual results, dashed bars are projections.
Upcoming projections
| Week | Opp | PPR | Half | Std |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9 | vs LAR | 7.6 | 6.9 | 6.2 |
| W10 | @ NYG | 8.4 | 7.6 | 6.9 |
| W11 | vs CIN | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| W12 | @ ARI | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| W13 | @ TEN | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| W14 | vs HOU | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| W15 playoffs | vs ATL | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| W16 playoffs | @ MIN | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| W17 playoffs | @ JAX | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
Game log
| Wk | Opp | PPR |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | vs LAR | 5.4 |
| 8 | vs PHI | 5.6 |
| 6 | @ SF | 2.7 |
| 5 | vs NYG | 2.4 |
| 4 | vs IND | 5.0 |
| Total | 21.1 | |
News & injury status
No injury designation as of . Projection: 8.3 carries for 33 yards plus 1.4 catches for 11 yards, 0.3 total TD.
Similar RBs this week
- Dylan SampsonRB35 · CLE · 8.6 pts
- Audric EstimeRB36 · NO · 8.5 pts
- Mike Washington Jr.RB37 · LV · 8.3 pts
- Kimani VidalRB39 · LAC · 7.5 pts
- Blake CorumRB40 · LAR · 7.2 pts
- Kenny GainwellRB41 · TB · 7.2 pts