Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler was evaluated for a possible concussion during the third quarter of the NFL Week 3 game against the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football at Paycor Stadium.

The Commanders announced that Ekeler was questionable to return. At the end of the third quarter, the team declared Ekeler out.

Ekeler, in his eighth NFL season and first with the Commanders, had three carries for 35 yards with a touchdown on the ground, and two catches for 22 receiving yards. He also had a long kick return to start the second half, setting up Washington's fourth touchdown of the game.

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