Here are the key stats and trends you need to know about Austin Ekeler and his player prop bet options. He’ll take the field Saturday starting at 8:00 PM ET on Peacock. This Week 16 matchup features Ekeler’s Los Angeles Chargers (5-9) taking on the Buffalo Bills (8-6) at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
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Austin Ekeler Week 16 Player Props
- Matchup: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Buffalo Bills
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Date: December 23, 2023
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over 36.5 (-115)
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Ekeler Rushing Stats and Trends
- Ekeler rushes for 46.0 yards per game this season, which outpaces Saturday’s prop total of 36.5 yards.
- He has put up more than 36.5 yards on the ground in six of 11 games so far this season.
- Ekeler’s average rushing yards prop so far this season (49.9) is just a bit higher than his rushing yard average (46.0) this year.
- In three of 10 opportunities this season (30.0%), Ekeler has gone over his rushing yards prop total.
- He has scored multiple rushing TDs in one game this year. He’s scored on the ground in four total games.
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Chargers Vs. Bills Stats and Trends
- In terms of defending against the run, the Bills are 15th in the league, conceding 112.2 yards per game.
- The Bills have the NFL’s ninth-ranked pass defense this season, allowing 200.6 yards per game through the air.
- Despite sporting a bottom-five pass defense that ranks third-worst in the NFL (261.4 passing yards allowed per game), the Chargers have had more success on offense, ranking 10th in the NFL by averaging 238.0 passing yards per game.
- The Chargers are putting up 95.7 rushing yards per game on offense this year (27th in NFL), and they are surrendering 113.9 rushing yards per game (18th) on the other side of the ball.
- The Chargers are surrendering 5.9 yards per play on the defensive side of the ball (27th in the NFL), while gaining 5.5 per play (15th in the league) on offense this season.