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Austin Ekeler is offering an incentive to fantasy football general managers who take a chance on the Los Angeles Chargers star running back.
Ekeler took to Twitter this week to share a weekly giveaway he will be conducting throughout the 2021-22 NFL season. Each week, Ekeler will draw one lucky GM who drafted him and won with him in the starting lineup.
According to ESPN’s Fantasy Football rankings, the fifth-year pro is the 7th best running back for points-per-reception (PPR) leagues.
‼️ATTENTION FANTASY OWNERS‼️ HUGE weekly giveaway this szn🤙🏽
Rules:
-Draft me to your fantasy team
-Start me in your lineup
-Win your weekly matchup
-Post a screenshot to IG or Twitter showing your victory & TAG MEWinners will be chosen each week&sent a Signed⚡️3️⃣0️⃣⚡️Jersey🤘🏽 pic.twitter.com/lBo437BJkq
— Austin Ekeler (@AustinEkeler) August 26, 2021
The 26-year-old saw his 2020 campaign shortened by six games due to a nagging hamstring injury, but he has proven he is capable of production. During his last full season, Ekeler finished with 1,550 yards from scrimmage and 11 touchdowns.
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