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Austin Ekeler or Jeremy McNichols

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Austin Ekeler

Austin Ekeler

RBWashington Commanders WAS
Jeremy McNichols

Jeremy McNichols

RBWashington Commanders WAS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ekeler over McNichols

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McNichols over Ekeler

 
 
 
 
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Performance Austin Ekeler
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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
33511.712220
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jeremy McNichols
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
8688.52160
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
9697.72160
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Austin Ekeler
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Jeremy McNichols
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Austin Ekeler
OWN
90%
-1.95 compared to last week
START
24%
+20.4 compared to last week
OWN/START Jeremy McNichols
OWN
 
6%
+5.91 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.86 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Austin Ekeler
30th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jeremy McNichols
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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 30th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 36th with 26.40 total points (6.60 avg).
  • Currently 63.2 points behind the leader: Alvin Kamara
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 28th among RB.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 32nd among RB.
  • Top 10 in reception yards with 121 and 13.44 YPC and is currently ranked 8th among RB.
  • Ranked 117th in Rec TDs among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 83 (20.75 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 52nd among RB.
  • Top 35 in rush tds with 1 (0.25 per game) and is currently ranked 30th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: -34, Rush AVG: -0.9 Rush TDs: EVEN, Receptions: +5, Rec Yards: +74 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 127, RUSH YDS: 485, RUSH TDS: 4, REC: 43, REC YDS: 370, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown Jeremy McNichols

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts don't even rank him among RB'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 44th with 19.50 total points (4.88 avg).
  • Currently 70.1 points behind the leader: Alvin Kamara
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.9 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 75th among RB.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 78th among RB.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 0 and is currently ranked 47th among RB.
  • Ranked 111th in targets and is currently among RB.
  • Ranked 106th in targets and is currently among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 69 (17.25 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 58th among RB.
  • Top 15 in rush tds with 2 (0.50 per game) and is currently ranked 15th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 4 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +69, Rush AVG: +7.7 Rush TDs: +2, Receptions: +1, Rec Yards: +6 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 18, RUSH YDS: 73, RUSH TDS: 0, REC: 10, REC YDS: 82, REC TDS: 1
Next Up Health Check
Injury Austin Ekeler

No Injury Reported

Injury Jeremy McNichols

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Austin Ekeler

Week 5
Washington Commanders VS Cleveland Browns

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.75314.50301113.92
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 11th with 29.00 total points (7.25 avg).
  • Currently 25 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.3 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in total yards against with 314.50 per game and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Ranked 19th in rush defense with 493 (123.25 per game).
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 765 (191.25 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 18 in points against with 21.75 per game and currently ranked 17th among DST.
  • Top 10 in Total TDs with 1 (0.25 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +94.25, Turnovers: EVEN Sacks: -1, INTs: -1, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +6.75,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 47, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 22.6, YDS/G: 287.1
Matchups Jeremy McNichols

Week 5
Washington Commanders VS Cleveland Browns

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.75314.50301113.92
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 11th with 29.00 total points (7.25 avg).
  • Currently 25 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.3 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in total yards against with 314.50 per game and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Ranked 19th in rush defense with 493 (123.25 per game).
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 765 (191.25 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 18 in points against with 21.75 per game and currently ranked 17th among DST.
  • Top 10 in Total TDs with 1 (0.25 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +94.25, Turnovers: EVEN Sacks: -1, INTs: -1, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +6.75,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 47, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 22.6, YDS/G: 287.1
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Austin Ekeler
15.54
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jeremy McNichols
2.99
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 3 13 83 6.4 1 9 9 121 13.4 0
ON PACE 12 52 332 6.4 4 36 36 484 13.4 0
3-YEAR AVG 16 197 826 4.2 11 97 74 592 8.0 5
Totals 104 1016 4473 4.4 42 570 451 4013 8.9 30
Career Jeremy McNichols
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2018 IND 1 2 4 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 TEN 16 48 208 4.3 1 17 12 55 4.6 0
2021 TEN 13 41 156 3.8 0 38 28 240 8.6 1
2024 WAS 2 9 69 7.7 2 1 1 6 6.0 0
ON PACE 8 36 276 7.7 8 4 4 24 6.0 0
3-YEAR AVG 4 14 52 3.8 0 13 9 80 8.6 0
Totals 32 100 437 4.4 3 56 41 301 7.3 1
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