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a heavy running load will shift to QB Jayden Daniels and a veteran running back duo of Austin Ekeler and Rachaad White

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Ekeler to see increased usage with Croskey-Merritt sidelined.

With lead back Jacory Croskey-Merritt out due to groin injury, veteran running back Austin Ekeler will see increased usage alongside Rachaad White as the Commanders look to maintain their 4.7-yard rushing average.

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Ekeler's McCaffrey-like receiving usage (6.3 targets/game) guarantees production.

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Ekeler stresses consistency as key to Commanders' complete-game execution vs. Eagles

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Ekeler cleared for increased snaps; limited to 17, 6, 7 snaps in first three games.

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TD prop at +650; lower scoring odds among Eagles backs.

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Ekeler set for increased role with Croskey-Merritt out; Eagles run defense vulnerable.

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Quinn signals Ekeler ready for increased playing time after limited snap counts.

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