"The most concerning of all centered on running back Austin Ekeler. He went down with a non-contact injury and immediately looked in severe pain. He got helped off the field, but it didn't look good. He was immediately ruled out with an Achilles injury, and insider reports suggested that it could be season-ending. Head coach Dan Quinn stated that there would be no additional information until further tests were carried out. It wasn't looking especially promising for Ekeler."
"Austin Ekeler has likely played his last game for Commanders after cruel blow Ekeler tore his Achilles tendon at Lambeau Field. This will rule him out for the entire 2025 campaign. Considering that he is also out of contract this spring, it's likely that he's played his final game for the Commanders. The Western Colorado product, who was once considered among the league's most prolific dual-threat backfield weapons, now faces a grueling rehabilitation process before getting back to full health."
Austin Ekeler suffered a non-contact Achilles tear at Lambeau Field and was immediately ruled out with a season-ending injury. The injury occurred during a heavy loss to the Green Bay Packers and required assistance off the field. Head coach Dan Quinn withheld further details pending tests. Ekeler faces a lengthy rehabilitation that will rule him out for the entire 2025 campaign. Ekeler is also out of contract this spring, making it likely that he has played his final game for the Commanders. Prior concussion history and accumulated wear increase uncertainty about a future NFL return. Washington will provide support while he remains under contract.
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