Austin Ekeler Considers Future After Disappointing Season
Chargers' Running Back to Evaluate Options as Free Agency Approaches Amid Team's Struggles
- Austin Ekeler, the running back for the Los Angeles Chargers, is considering his future after a disappointing season and with free agency approaching.
- Despite reaching 1,000 yards from scrimmage for the third straight year, Ekeler has had a challenging season, leading the NFL with only six touchdowns going into the final game against Kansas City.
- Ekeler, who is averaging a career-low 3.7 yards per carry, has said he will be selective about where he plays next season.
- The Chargers, currently on a four-game losing streak with a 5-11 record, are ranked 25th in the league in rushing, averaging 95.3 yards per game.
- Key players such as wide receivers Keenan Allen and Joshua Palmer have been absent due to injuries, impacting the team's performance.