Should I draft Joe Mixon or Austin Ekeler?

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Joe Mixon

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Rushing
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	6.92	3.32
ADP	30.05	102.38
PROJ	231.00	202.00

Att	236	134
RuYard	984	638
RuTD	8	6
Receiving
Target	49	76
Rec	41	49
ReYard	315	429
ReTD	2	2

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
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Rushing
Last Season Statistics
PROJ	267.0	185.4
Att	257	179
RuYard	1,034	628
RuTD	9	5
Receiving
Target	64	74
Rec	52	51
ReYard	376	436
ReTD	3	1

Recent News
	Texans plan plenty of carries for both Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce Published May 26th, 2024 via NBC Sports Joe Mixon, Dameon Pierce Viewed As A "One-Two Punch" Published May 25th, 2024 Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans: Dameon Pierce, Joe Mixon can be 'one-two punch' in Houston Published May 25th, 2024 via NFL.com Dynasty Draft Values: Christian Kirk, Tucker Kraft, Joe Mixon (Fantasy Football) Published May 23rd, 2024 via FantasyPros Joe Mixon is the Texans's best running back Published May 15th, 2024 via FantasyPros Fantasy Playoffs: Evaluating the Late Schedules for Kyren Williams, Joe Mixon, Jaylen Waddle, and Others Published May 15th, 2024 via Pro Football Network Dynasty league bargain bin: Joe Mixon, Dontayvion Wicks and more devalued targets Published May 14th, 2024 via The New York Times Fantasy Football Draft Targets: Breece Hall, Joe Mixon, Saquon Barkley Published May 14th, 2024 via FantasyPros	Washington Commanders RB Austin Ekeler Ranked, Brian Robinson Snubbed in PFF Rankings Published May 27th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated NFL running back, longtime Raiders foe Austin Ekeler ties the knot at Lake Las Vegas Published May 27th, 2024 via News3LV Dan Quinn Delighted by Austin Ekeler and Zach Ertz's Leadership Impacts as Commanders HC Praises Learning ... Published May 27th, 2024 via EssentiallySports How do WAS's Robinson, Ekeler compare in fantasy? Published May 23rd, 2024 via NBC Sports Austin Ekeler is not worth drafting at his ADP Published May 15th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Ekeler - NFL Running back - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times Washington Commanders Depth Chart and Fantasy Preview: Terry McLaurin, Austin Ekeler, Jayden Daniels, and More Published May 13th, 2024 via Pro Football Network Washington Commanders' Austin Ekeler a 'Quarterback's Best Friend' Published May 12th, 2024 via Athlon Sports

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