Austin Ekeler Joins Washington Commanders on Two-Year Deal
The running back's move comes after a less productive season with the Chargers, as the Commanders also bolster their defense with a new linebacker signing.
- Austin Ekeler signs a two-year contract with the Washington Commanders worth up to $11.43 million.
- Ekeler's move follows a less productive season with the Chargers, where he averaged 3.5 yards per carry and scored six touchdowns.
- The Commanders also signed linebacker Frankie Luvu to a three-year deal worth up to $36 million.
- Ekeler is expected to share backfield duties with Brian Robinson Jr., potentially impacting his fantasy value.
- The Commanders, armed with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 draft, may target a franchise quarterback to bolster their offense.