Before Austin Ekeler hits the field Sunday at 4:25 PM ET on CBS, here are some key numbers you should know ahead of placing a bet on his player prop bets. Ekeler and the Los Angeles Chargers (9-6) meet the Los Angeles Rams (5-10) in a Week 17 matchup at SoFi Stadium.
Austin Ekeler Week 17 Player Props
- Matchup: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Los Angeles Rams
- Time: 4:25 PM
- Date: January 1, 2023
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over 54.5 (-115)
National Football League odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 1:05 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Ekeler Rushing Stats and Trends
- Ekeler’s rushing yards prop bet for Sunday’s game is set at 54.5 yards. That’s 3.9 more than his season average of 50.6.
- Ekeler has gained over 54.5 yards on the ground in five of 15 games so far this season.
- Ekeler rushes for 1.7 fewer yards per game this season than his average rushing yards prop bet (52.3 yards).
- Ekeler went over on his rushing yards prop bet total in six of his 15 opportunities this year (40.0%).
- Ekeler scored a rushing TD in nine games this season, with multiple rushing touchdowns twice.
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Chargers Vs. Rams Stats and Trends
- The 226.5 yards per game the Rams are giving up through the air makes them the NFL’s 22nd-ranked pass defense.
- In terms of defending against the run, the Rams are fifth in the NFL, giving up 104.5 yards per game.
- Offensively, the Chargers have been a top-five unit in terms of passing yards, ranking third-best in the NFL by totaling 270.1 per game. They rank ninth on defense (201.9 passing yards allowed per game).
- The Chargers have been a bottom-five run offense this year, ranking second-worst with 84.9 rushing yards per game. On the defensive side of the ball, they are ranked 26th in the NFL (140.5 rushing yards allowed per game).
- The Chargers are putting up 5.4 yards per play (24th in the league), while giving up 6 per play on the defensive side of the ball (26th in the NFL) this season.