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Commanders’ Austin Ekeler Ruled Out After Suffering Non-Contact Achillies Injury vs Packers

September 11, 2025

When it happened, everyone immediately knew what it was.

Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler appeared to have suffered a scary non-contact injury and replay showed that Ekeler clearly tore his achilles.

Hope the video lies for Austin Ekeler
Classic right Achilles tendon rupture
Surgery and season over pic.twitter.com/xJ54Vy9Yca
— David J. Chao – ProFootballDoc (@ProFootballDoc) September 12, 2025

Austin Ekeler just tore his Achilles. pic.twitter.com/OGo3cgQ0ZQ
— Jeff Mueller, PT, DPT (@jmthrivept) September 12, 2025

Prayers for Austin Ekeler, you hate to see it. pic.twitter.com/Vt2pd89YVJ
— MVP10VE (@MVP10VE) September 12, 2025

RB Austin Ekeler (achilles) is out pic.twitter.com/fQgZEqKmmy
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) September 12, 2025

Awful.