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Carson Steele or Austin Ekeler

Who Should I Start? - Week 20 • Start New
Carson Steele

Carson Steele

RBKansas City Chiefs KC
Austin Ekeler

Austin Ekeler

RBWashington Commanders WAS
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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Steele over Ekeler

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Carson Steele
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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ekeler over Steele

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Austin Ekeler
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Performance Carson Steele
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
0000000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
8253.10220
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Austin Ekeler
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
8273.403260
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
11393.505460
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Carson Steele
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 BAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
2 CIN πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
3 @ATL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
4 @LAC πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
5 NO πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
7 BYE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
8 @SF πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
9 @LV πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
10 TB πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
11 DEN πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
12 @BUF πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
13 @CAR πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
14 LV πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
15 LAC πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
16 @CLE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
17 HOU πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
18 @PIT πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“

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Redzone Touches Austin Ekeler
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @TB πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
2 NYG πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
3 @CIN πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
4 @ARI πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
5 CLE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
6 @BAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
7 CAR πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
8 CHI πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
9 @NYG πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
10 PIT πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
11 @PHI πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
12 DAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
18 TEN πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
19 BYE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Carson Steele
OWN
 
3%
+0.16 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.21 compared to last week
OWN/START Austin Ekeler
OWN
50%
+0.24 compared to last week
START
 
3%
+0.6 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Carson Steele
32nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Austin Ekeler
24th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Carson Steele

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 32nd among FB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 3rd with 16.90 total points (0.99 avg).
  • Currently 21.7 points behind the leader: Kyle Juszczyk
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up?
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Hip (Since Jan 14, 2025). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.7 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 6 in receptions and is currently ranked 4th among FB.
  • Top 3 in targets and is currently ranked 3rd among FB.
  • Top 6 in reception yards with 26 and 3.71 YPC and is currently ranked 5th among FB.
  • Top 10 in Rec TDs with 0 and is currently ranked 9th among FB.
  • Top 3 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 2nd among FB.
  • Top 6 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 5th among FB.
  • Top 3 in red zone attempts and is currently ranked 1st among FB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 17 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +183, Rush AVG: +3.3 Rush TDs: EVEN, Receptions: +7, Rec Yards: +26 Rec TDs: EVEN,
Breakdown Austin Ekeler

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 24th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 34th with 102.60 total points (7.33 avg).
  • Currently 245.4 points behind the leader: Derrick Henry
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.1 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 29th among RB.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 30th among RB.
  • Top 15 in reception yards with 366 and 10.46 YPC and is currently ranked 12th among RB.
  • Ranked 118th in Rec TDs among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush yards with 367 (28.23 per game) and is currently ranked 45th among RB.
  • Top 50 in rush tds with 4 (0.31 per game) and is currently ranked 38th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 4 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: -379, Rush AVG: +0.5 Rush TDs: -3, Receptions: -14, Rec Yards: -81 Rec TDs: -1,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 0, RUSH YDS: 0, RUSH TDS: 0, REC: 0, REC YDS: 0, REC TDS: 0
Next Up Health Check
Injury Carson Steele

HIP - Since Jan 14, 2025

Steele was a full participant in practice on Tuesday heading into the Divisional Round versus the Texans.
Injury Austin Ekeler

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Carson Steele

Week 2
Kansas City Chiefs VS Cincinnati Bengals

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
25.63367.5023153130.88
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 17th with 92.00 total points (5.75 avg).
  • Currently 91 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.3 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 23 (1.44 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Ranked 19th in rush defense with 2062 (128.88 per game).
  • Ranked 21st in pass defense with 3818 (238.63 per game).
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 15 (0.94 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 25.63 per game and currently ranked 28th among DST.
  • Top 8 in Total TDs with 3 (0.19 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +45.55, Turnovers: -8 Sacks: -18, INTs: -4, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +4.93,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 45, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 24, YDS/G: 398
Matchups Austin Ekeler

Week 2
Washington Commanders VS New York Giants

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.25364.131554520.78
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 20th with 87.00 total points (5.44 avg).
  • Currently 96 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.6 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 27th in rush defense with 2166 (135.38 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 3660 (228.75 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 8 in sacks with 45 (2.81 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 20 in points against with 24.25 per game and currently ranked 20th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 17th in Total TDs with 2 (0.13 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +33.5, Turnovers: -10 Sacks: +14, INTs: -11, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: -0.22,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 42, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.4, YDS/G: 384.3
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Carson Steele
12.75
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Austin Ekeler
2.97
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Carson Steele
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2024 KC 12 56 183 3.3 0 11 7 26 3.7 0
3-YEAR AVG 6 28 92 3.3 0 6 4 13 3.7 0
Totals 12 56 183 3.3 0 11 7 26 3.7 0
Career Austin Ekeler
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2017 LAC 13 47 260 5.5 2 35 27 279 10.3 3
2018 LAC 14 106 554 5.2 3 53 39 404 10.4 3
2019 LAC 16 132 557 4.2 3 108 92 993 10.8 8
2020 LAC 10 116 530 4.6 1 65 54 403 7.5 2
2021 LAC 16 206 911 4.4 12 94 70 647 9.2 8
2022 LAC 16 204 915 4.5 13 128 107 722 6.7 5
2023 LAC 14 179 628 3.5 5 74 51 436 8.5 1
2024 WAS 12 77 367 4.8 4 41 35 366 10.5 0
3-YEAR AVG 15 158 648 4.1 8 82 65 511 7.9 2
Totals 114 1088 4784 4.4 45 606 480 4284 8.9 30
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BAL @BUF
DET vs WAS
HOU @KC
LAR @PHI
Matchup Time Pitchers
No games scheduled
Matchup Time
ATL @CHI 8:00 PM EST
BKN @LAC 10:30 PM EST
BOS @TOR 7:30 PM EST
CHA @UTA 9:00 PM EST
DAL @NO 8:00 PM EST
DEN vs HOU 9:00 PM EST
GS @MIN 9:30 PM EST
LAL vs MIA 10:00 PM EST
MEM @SA 8:00 PM EST
MIL vs ORL 8:00 PM EST
NY @PHI 7:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
BUF vs CAR 6:00 PM EST
EDM @MIN 8:30 PM EST