Bio
- Height
- 5' 10"
- Debut
- 2017
- College
- Western Colorado
Bio
- Height
- 5' 10"
- Debut
- 2017
- College
- Western Colorado
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 117
- CAR
- 1,081
- YDS
- 4,765
- AVG
- 4.4
- TD
- 43
- LNG
- 72
- FD
- 250
- FUM
- 10
Ranked among NFL players who qualify (CAR, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 50+ CAR; AVG: 4+ games, 100+ CAR; LNG, FD: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
Career Postseason
- GP
- 6
- CAR
- 46
- YDS
- 153
- AVG
- 3.3
- TD
- 2
- LNG
- 35
- FD
- 6
- FUM
- 0
Latest performance
Austin Ekeler
Sep 11 · @ GB · L 27-18
- CAR
- 8
- YDS
- 17
- AVG
- 2.1
- TD
- 0
- LNG
- 5
- FUM
- 0
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | ATT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 11 | at GBL 27-18 | 8 | 17 | 0 |
| Sun, Sep 07 | vs NYGW 21-6 | 6 | 26 | 0 |
| Sun, Jan 26 | at PHIL 55-23 | 8 | 15 | 0 |
| Sat, Jan 18 | at DETW 45-31 | 6 | 47 | 0 |
| Sun, Jan 12 | at TBW 23-20 | 8 | 27 | 0 |
| Sun, Jan 05 | at DALW 23-19 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
What were Austin Ekeler's career stats?
Austin Ekeler played 9 seasons for the Chargers and the Commanders. He had 1,081 carries for 4,765 yards, 480 catches for 4,288 yards and scored 73 touchdowns. His best season was 2022: 915 rushing yards, 13 rushing touchdowns and 4.5 yards per carry.
League leaderboards and awards
9 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2017 to 2025
Austin Ekeler finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.
All-time career rank
- 113th in rushing yards (4,765)
- 80th in rushing touchdowns (43)
Among the 2,691 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
- Rushing Touchdowns: 2021 (5th), 2022 (2nd)
Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
More on Austin Ekeler
Playoff games
Austin Ekeler played 4 games across 2 NFL postseasons — 2 won, 2 lost.
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TB | W 23-20 | 8 | 27 | 0 |
| 2024 | DET | W 45-31 | 6 | 47 | 0 |
| 2024 | PHI | L 55-23 | 8 | 15 | 0 |
| 2022 |  JAX | L 31-30 | 13 | 35 | 2 |
What the columns mean: CAR
Totals, from NFL game logs since the 2021 postseason — earlier games are not counted.
Austin Ekeler against each club
- vs Denver Broncos (6)
- vs Kansas City Chiefs (6)
- vs Las Vegas Raiders (5)
- vs Dallas Cowboys (4)
- vs New York Giants (4)
- vs Baltimore Ravens (3)
- vs Cleveland Browns (3)
- vs Philadelphia Eagles (3)
- vs Chicago Bears (2)
- vs Cincinnati Bengals (2)
- vs Detroit Lions (2)
- vs Green Bay Packers (2)
- vs Jacksonville Jaguars (2)
- vs Miami Dolphins (2)
- vs New England Patriots (2)
- vs Pittsburgh Steelers (2)
- vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2)
- vs Arizona Cardinals (1)
- vs Atlanta Falcons (1)
- vs Buffalo Bills (1)
- vs Carolina Panthers (1)
- vs Houston Texans (1)
- vs Indianapolis Colts (1)
- vs Los Angeles Rams (1)
- vs Minnesota Vikings (1)
- vs New York Jets (1)
- vs San Francisco 49ers (1)
- vs Seattle Seahawks (1)
- vs Tennessee Titans (1)
- vs Washington Commanders (1)
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Closest career per-game profiles to Austin Ekeler among NFL players at the same position.
- Kenyan DrakeAlike in Rushing Yards, Carries, First downs92out of 100 on profile similarity
- Alex CollinsAlike in First downs, Rushing Yards, Rushing Touchdowns84out of 100 on profile similarity
- Antonio GibsonAlike in First downs, Carries, Rushing Yards79out of 100 on profile similarity
- Zach CharbonnetSEAAlike in Carries, First downs, Rushing Yards79out of 100 on profile similarity
- Stevan RidleyAlike in Rushing Yards, First downs, Carries78out of 100 on profile similarity
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