Chargers star running back Austin Ekeler will remain in Los Angeles this season after reportedly agreeing to a revised contract that adds $1.75 million in incentives, just months after requesting a trade. © Justin Casterline/Getty Images Austin Ekeler of the Los Angeles Chargers celebrates after a touchdown against the Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on Dec. 26, 2022, in Indianapolis. Austin Ekeler of the Los Angeles Chargers celebrates after a touchdown against the Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on Dec. 26, 2022, in Indianapolis. CHARGERS’ AUSTIN EKELER FELT ‘DISRESPECTED’ AFTER FAILED CONTRACT TALKS: ‘KINDA GOT PUNCHED IN THE FACE'In March, it was widely reported that Ekeler requested permission to seek a trade, which the Chargers granted after both sides failed to reach an agreement on a new contract. Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler carries for a first down against the Raiders, Dec. 4, 2022, in Las Vegas.
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