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The Chargers definitely aren’t done making moves this week.
Austin Ekeler and the Bolts have agreed on a four-year, $24.5 million deal keeping the running back in LA for the foreseeable future. The deal also includes a guaranteed $15 million, per ESPN.
Chargers and restricted free-agent RB Austin Ekeler reached agreement on a four-year, $24.5 million deal that includes $15 million guaranteed, sources tell ESPN.@camRONweiss of @DynamicSportGrp and @Chargers’ EVP Ed McGuire have been negotiating the deal since early January.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 6, 2020
This means the Chargers have officially committed to Ekeler as a main piece of their offense going forward, solidifying one of the most versatile and electric players in the country as a weapon for whomever ends up under center in 2020.