Week 2 fantasy football advice
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Austin Ekeler is a sit in fantasy football Week 2, especially in leagues of 10 teams or smaller. Iyer ranks him No. 34 among RBs for the week. In a PPR format, you can give Ekeler a slight bump, but he's still borderline FLEX material at best, especially with him spending time on the injury report.
In the ever-evolving landscape of fantasy football, veteran running back Austin Ekeler remains a compelling flex option, especially as he gears up for a primetime clash against the Green Bay Packers. Despite the rising star of Jacory Croskey-Merritt in Washington, Ekeler's experience and skill set make him a valuable asset in PPR formats this week.
2025 Outlook: Although he’s no longer a passing-game focal point, Ekeler will probably still catch enough balls to qualify for PPR fill-in duties if you’re hurting with injuries and bye weeks. There’s room for an increased role depending on Croskey-Merritt’s transition to the NFL game.
Meanwhile, the Packers' offense cruised, with the team having great success through the air and on the ground. It perhaps foreshadows an amazing year ahead for Green Bay, which le