The Washington Commanders added a former San Francisco 49ers running back to their backfield with a few weeks to go before the 2024 NFL Draft. The Commanders are looking to add skilled players to a rebuilt offense for the 2024 season.
The Los Angeles Chargers are in the market for a new running back. This comes after Austin Ekeler signed with the Washington Commanders. Ekeler left big shoes to fill for the Chargers.
When NFL free agency began, we knew the Los Angeles Chargers had a lot of tough decisions to make. Not only were they already hindered by being over the salary cap at the outset of the offseason, core players like Austin Ekeler had expiring contracts.
After seven seasons with the Chargers, running back Austin Ekeler departed to join the Commanders. In doing so, he rejected interest from his previous team and had a reason for doing so.
For the running back position, free agency was much, much different in 2024 than what we saw last year. In 2023, we saw guys like Tony Pollard, Saquon
According to a report from ESPN’s Washington Commanders staff writer, John Keim via Twitter, former Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler said
The Los Angeles Chargers are undergoing a significant transformation this offseason, bidding farewell to several beloved players who will now don different jerseys as the 2024 season approaches.
The Washington Commanders were big players in free agency, as the franchise was armed with significant salary cap resources to reshape the roster. One such move was securing the signing of former Los Angeles Chargers dual-threat running back Austin Ekeler, on a two-year, $8.43 million deal.
The Washington Commanders signed running back Austin Ekeler in free agency, and the veteran says that the Commanders brought him aboard for reasons beyond his play on the field.
A lot of big names have found new homes so far during NFL free agency. But there hasn’t been a position that has seen as much movement as there has been at running back.
Now under new management, the Washington Commanders are making noise at the start of the 2024 league year.
When it comes to NFL running backs, the best ability is often availability and given the nature of the position, durability is key. So who’s the toughest among this year’s crop of free agent ball carriers?
The Washington Commanders have signed Austin Ekeler to a new contract after playing six years for the Los Angeles Chargers. Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant, a long-time fan of the commanders, dropped a short message in reaction to the team’s new signing.
The Los Angeles Chargers have started off free agency by letting moves passively happen. This, along with some intelligent signings. Both Austin Ekeler and Kenneth Murray were impending free agents and have signed to new teams.
The Washington Commanders are in the midst of an offseason rebuild, and one of their recent transactions was the signing of running back Austin Ekeler.
The Commanders are making their next quarterback's job easier.
This move comes after the Commanders just lost a notable rusher of their own in free agency.
Letting Antonio Gibson walk earlier on Monday, the Commanders are bringing in a bigger name.
Veteran NFL running back Austin Ekeler has signed a new contract with the Washington Commanders. Ekeler, a former undrafted free agent, has spent the entirety of his career with the Los Angeles Chargers.
Your Los Angeles Chargers' top running back in 2023, Austin Ekeler, appears destined to be moving on in free agency once that kicks off on March 13th. This may be the right move for both sides.
With more than $40M available under the NFL's new salary cap, the Eagles can afford to add some big-name talent to their 2024 roster. Just not these guys.
The 2024 free agent class is set to feature a number of high-profile running backs. Austin Ekeler is likely to be one of them.
NFL free agency is less than three weeks away, and there are a ton of top-notch free agents ready to hit the open market, The Chargers have a flurry of their own, whether unrestricted or restricted.
The Los Angeles Chargers and Austin Ekeler spent the better part of last offseason going round and round as the 28-year-old running back repeatedly expressed his desire for a raise and a long-term contract extension.
After coming up short in the AFC Championship Game to the Kansas City Chiefs, the Baltimore Ravens are looking to put together an aggressive NFL offseason.
It's officially the offseason for your Los Angeles Chargers. LA will look to rebuild and reload in the next couple of months, which could determine how their 2024 season will go. Many players will be donning the powder blue again, and a lot will wear a different jersey in 2024.
The Chargers offense has struggled to find an effective run-pass balance this season despite the team’s decision to retain running back Austin Ekeler.
The Los Angeles Chargers run game keeps stalling, which could result in a shake-up at running back.
Players from the Chargers and Cowboys had to be separated after fighting before their “Monday Night Football” game at SoFi Stadium.
For the first time since the regular season opener, the Chargers will have their top running back available.
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