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WSH · RB · #30

Austin Ekeler

No. 3 on the depth chart

Not enough snaps or games yet to rate fairly.

Is Austin Ekeler starting?

Austin Ekeler is listed No. 3 at RB on the Washington Commanders depth chart. Jacory Croskey-Merritt is listed ahead of him at No. 1.

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Austin Ekeler this week

The Washington Commanders play next in Week 6, on the road against the San Francisco 49ers on Mon, Oct 19 (ESPN/ABC). Austin Ekeler is listed No. 3 at RB going into that game.

At RB for the Washington Commanders, Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Rachaad White sit ahead of him, and Jeremy McNichols is next in line behind him.

Austin Ekeler wears No. 30, is 31 years old, is listed at 5' 10", 200 lbs, has 9 years of NFL experience, came out of Western Colorado.

Is Austin Ekeler playing this week?

Austin Ekeler is listed No. 3 at RB for Washington Commanders, not the projected starter. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

WSH KR Depth

1Dyami BrownStarter
2Austin Ekeler
3Luke McCaffrey
4Jaylin Lane

Washington Commanders Starting Lineup

Full Washington Commanders depth chart ›
Age
31
Height
5' 10"
Weight
200
Experience
9 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGCarRush YdsRush TDRecTgtRec YdsRec TD
    2026WAS2728023260
    2025WAS21443057380
    2024WAS1277367435413660
    2023LAC14179628551744361
    2022LAC17204915131071277225
    2021LAC162069111270946478
    2020LAC10116530154654032
    2019LAC161325573921089938
    2018LAC14106554339534043
    2017LAC1447260227352793
    Career10 yrs1171088479343482607431430

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.

    2026 vs. 2025

    Rush Yds
    28
    -7.5/gm vs 2025
    Rush TD
    0
    even with 2025 per game
    Rec Yds
    26
    -6/gm vs 2025

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    10
    Games
    117
    Rush Yds
    4793

    #77 of 124 at RB in Rushing Yards (2026)

    Advanced

    SeasonRushing First DownsRushing EPAReceiving Air YardsReceiving YACReceiving First DownsReceiving EPARACRTarget ShareAir Yards ShareWOPR
    20262-0.30-22422.31-13.002.0%-0.1%0.03
    20253-1.17124920.233.171.6%0.3%0.03
    2024195.00-594241413.80-6.208.1%-1.5%0.11
    202334-41.12-8253320-13.32-5.3212.1%-1.7%0.17
    202246-2.57-1018573612.59-7.1518.5%-2.2%0.26
    202153-0.9017162731-0.663.7814.3%3.4%0.24
    202026-9.87-784732012.73-5.1710.6%-1.7%0.15
    201932-10.301369404241.487.3018.8%2.7%0.30
    2018258.40404111813.4910.1010.5%1.0%0.16
    2017120.1740246124.576.976.1%0.8%0.10
    Career252—774584197—————

    Rate/share stats (target share, air yards share, WOPR, RACR/PACR, CPOE, EPA) are per-season only — never summed into a career total.

    RATING

    Not enough snaps or games yet to rate fairly.

    Home / Road Split

    Home · 1 game

    Carries
    3
    Rush Yds
    -1
    TD
    0
    Yds/Car
    -0.3

    Road · 0 games

    Games
    0
    no games yet

    2026 Game Log

    Oct 11vs NYGYDS 15
    CAR
    3
    YDS
    -1
    TD
    0
    REC
    1
    TGT
    1
    YDS
    15
    TD
    0

    Final 27-27

    Oct 4INDYDS 29
    CAR
    4
    YDS
    29
    TD
    0
    REC
    1
    TGT
    2
    YDS
    11
    TD
    0

    Austin Ekeler's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Backup
    Austin Ekeler plays 19% of his team's offensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 2 games).
    Snap share19%

    All Depth Chart Roles

    KR No. 2 (Special Teams) · RB No. 3 (Offense)

    College

    Western Colorado