AUSTIN EKELER CONCERNED ABOUT RUNNING BACK CONTRACTS, SAYS RBS BRING ‘MORE VALUE’ TO TEAMS THAN BACKUP WRS
Austin Ekeler #30 of the Los Angeles Chargers carries the ball against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first half of the game in the AFC Wild Card playoff game at TIAA Bank Field on January 14, 2023 in Jacksonville, Florida. However, the two sides came to a temporary resolution earlier this offseason, when the Chargers reportedlyDuring a recent appearance on CBS Sports Radio, Ekeler challenged NFL owners to share why financial security for running backs seems to be evaporating.
Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Houston Texans during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Houston.