Austin Ekeler Fantasy Week 3: Projections vs. Bengals, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

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Austin Ekeler and the Washington Commanders will face the Cincinnati Bengals and their 2🏅6th-ranked rushꦅing defense (159.5 yards allowed per game) in Week 3, on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

Is Ekeler a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Keep scrolling as we dive into his upcoming matchup versus🌱 the Bengals.

Should you start Ekeler on your fantasy team? C𒆙heck out to compare him agai🌼nst other players.

Austin Ekeler Week 3 Game Info

Let’s go into a few of the upcoming game’s key info, including the projected fantasy points for Ekeler:

  • Matchup: Washington Commanders at Cincinnati Bengals
  • Time: 8:15 PM ET
  • Date: September 23, 2024
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 8.14
  • Live Stream:

    • Austin Ekeler Fantasy Stats

    Here’s a peek at the fantasy numbers of Ekeler this season:

  • With 14.7 fantasy points (7.4 per game) in 2024, Ekeler ranks 120th overall in the league and 32nd at his position.
  • In two games Ekeler has 48 rushing yards on 10 attempts and zero touchdowns, and 99 receiving yards on seven catches (seven targets), for a total of 14.7 fantasy points.
  • In his previous game (last week versus the New York Giants), Ekeler finished with 8.5 fantasy points — 8 carries, 38 yards; 3 receptions, 47 yards.

    • Austin Ekeler Fantasy Game Log

    Week Opponent Fantasy Points Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Rec TDs
    Week 1 @Buccaneers 6.2 2 10 0 0
    Week 2 @Giants 8.5 8 38 0 0

    Austin Ekeler vs. Bengals

    He⭕re are a few crucial stats on the Bengals defense Ekeler will be playing:

  • The Bengals have given up more than 100 rushing yards to one player this season.
  • Cincinnati has allowed at least one rushing touchdown to one player this season.
  • No players have run for more than a touchdown against the Bengals this season.

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