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Antonio Gibson or Austin EkelerWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Antonio Gibson is a New England Patriots running back who averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025. Austin Ekeler is a Washington Commanders running back who averaged 9.0 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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RBNew England Patriots
Antonio Gibson
PPG
7.9
Games
15
Rush Yds
548
Rush TDs
3
Rec
24
Rec Yds
195
Bye
Week 14
RBWashington Commanders
Austin Ekeler
PPG
9.0
Games
14
Rush Yds
425
Rush TDs
3
Rec
45
Rec Yds
360
Bye
Week 14

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Antonio Gibson vs Austin Ekeler: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatAntonio GibsonAustin Ekeler
PPG (Half-PPR)7.99.0
Games Played1514
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)119126
Rushing Yards548425
Rush Yds/Game36.530.4
Rushing TDs33
Receptions2445
Receiving Yards195360
Targets00
Total TDs45
Bye WeekWeek 14Week 14

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Antonio Gibson or Austin Ekeler in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Antonio Gibson and Austin Ekeler is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Antonio Gibson averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Austin Ekeler averaged 9.0.

Should I draft Antonio Gibson or Austin Ekeler in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Antonio Gibson averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025, and Austin Ekeler averaged 9.0 across 14. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Antonio Gibson and Austin Ekeler average in 2025?▾

Antonio Gibson averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Austin Ekeler averaged 9.0 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 1.1 points per game.

Do Antonio Gibson and Austin Ekeler share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Antonio Gibson and Austin Ekeler share a Week 14 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at running back for that week.

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