Running back Ezekiel Elliott faces a matchup versus the 21st-ranked rushing defense in the NFL (132.5 yards allowed per game) in Week 9, when his Dallas Cowboys play the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
Is Elliott worth starting in fantasy this week? Keep reading as we analyze his upcoming matchup versus the Falcons.
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Ezekiel Elliott Week 9 Game Info
Let’s go into some of the upcoming game’s key info, along with the projected fantasy points for Elliott:
Ezekiel Elliott Fantasy Stats
Below is a look at the fantasy figures of Elliott this season:
Ezekiel Elliott Fantasy Game Log
Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points | Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Rec TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Week 1 | @Browns | 10.9 | 10 | 40 | 1 | 0 |
Week 2 | @Saints | 3.2 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Week 3 | @Ravens | 1.2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Week 4 | @Giants | 2.4 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Week 5 | @Steelers | 1.7 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Week 6 | @Lions | 1.7 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Week 8 | @49ers | 9.8 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 0 |
Ezekiel Elliott vs. Falcons
Here are several relevant data points on the Falcons defense Elliott will be playing: