Austin Ekeler

Washington CommandersYear 9th Season

HT/WT5' 10", 200 lbs

Age31

CollegeWestern Colorado

Football/Teams/Washington Commanders/Austin Ekeler

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Oct 15, 2026

The OMFG Matchup Report: Week 6 Fantasy Football Rankings, Projections, Injuries & Start/Sit

Five weeks into the season, fantasy managers are trying to determine which performances they can trust. A touchdown can rescue a quiet afternoon, and one long reception can turn limited involvement into a useful finish. The harder question comes when it is time to set the next lineup: Who actually controls the opportunities in these…

Oct 8, 2026

The OMFG Matchup Report: Week 5 Fantasy Football Rankings, Projections, Injuries & Start/Sit

Perception vs. Reality. A constant struggle that typically differentiates the informed from the vibers. “Why is scoring so low this year?” “Wide receivers are better than running backs.” “Tight ends are useless after the top five.” These are examples of questions and statements that have come across my feed over the past couple of weeks….

Apr 25, 2026

FIVE Non-Rookie Winners from the 2026 NFL Draft

The first three rounds of the 2026 NFL Draft have already reshaped the fantasy landscape. Early offseason movement has also played a major role. This impact is most significant at the skill positions. Draft capital, surprise slides, and key veteran moves have all influenced player values. Several players now sit in very different fantasy situations…

Sep 25, 2025

Week 4 Start ‘Em & Sit ‘Em

Week 4 Start ‘Em & Sit ‘Em is here to highlight a few players at each position that we would like to sit or start (where possible). This series will avoid the “obvious” answers. So, just because I don’t tell you to start the RB1 in the week doesn’t mean you should sit him. It…

Sep 19, 2025

Week 3 DFS Cheapskate Plays

Week 3 DFS Cheapskate Plays is here to spotlight a few budget-friendly players who can help you stretch your salary cap without sinking your lineup. We’re not chasing the “studs”. If I don’t mention the slate’s most expensive QB, it’s not because I think he’s a bad play; it’s because you don’t need me to…

Sep 13, 2025

Week 2 Dynasty Risers & Fallers

Welcome to the Week 2 Dynasty Risers & Fallers. I highlight which players have had a huge rise or fall in their fantasy value this week. From National Champion to Dynasty Champion: JJ McCarthy Surging Up FF Rankings! Fantasy Football Risers & Fallers is one of the biggest topics in dynasty every season. It’s quick…

Aug 26, 2025

Hacking the Rankings

Now that the 2025 NFL Pre-Season is in full swing, the fantasy community sees itself kicking into high gear. Now, the casual drafters make their yearly return in August to join the rest of us degenerates. This can be an interesting time for serious drafters as some of the players that they have been targeting…

Aug 12, 2025

NFC East: Sleepers and Bust

We are breaking down each division team by team and identifying who the sleeper and who the bust are for every team. We pulled average draft position (ADP) from Fantasy Pros on July 13th and will only be looking at guys inside the top 200. A sleeper is someone who will out-produce their current ADP…

Jul 15, 2025

Best Ball Sleepers: Veteran Running Backs

It’s Best Ball draft season which means I’m looking for late-round gems who can provide value. This season, I’ve been loving the veteran running back position for having best ball sleepers. I’m breaking down 3 older backup running backs who are seriously undervalued at their current ADPs. 3 Best Ball Sleepers #1: Austin Ekeler, Washington…

May 27, 2025

Deebo Samuel- League Winner

Everyone wants to be a league winner. You want to take home the championship and bragging rights that come with it in your league. To do that, you need to find players who not only provide value at their draft spot but can shatter that and make everyone else feel foolish for not taking them….

Mar 9, 2025

Zach Ertz Signing: Fantasy Winners & Losers

Zach Ertz signed with the Washington Commanders. We have another piece off the free-agent market. Ertz re-signed with a 1-year, 6.25 million deal with incentives to get up to $9 million. Ertz stays with the Commanders who have been active so far. They traded for wide receiver Deebo Samuel to give their young franchise quarterback…

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