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    What Austin Ekeler sees as big upside to Chargers defensive front, an issue last year

    LOS ANGELES — Only two teams were worse against the run last year than the Chargers, who spent considerable time and money in the offseason rebuilding their defense. Observers around the NFL clearly noticed. Having missed the playoffs each of the last three seasons, the Chargers are a popular pick to perhaps make a Super Bowl run. On Friday, someone else noticed too. Austin Ekeler, the team's ...
    by Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times Jul 29, 2022 3 minutes
    Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler goes through drills during training camp at Jack R. Hammett Sports Complex on July 28, 2022, in Costa Mesa, California.

    LOS ANGELES — Only two teams were worse against the run last year than the Chargers, who spent considerable time and money in the offseason rebuilding their defense.

    Observers around the NFL clearly noticed. Having missed the playoffs each of the last three seasons, the Chargers are a popular pick to perhaps make a Super Bowl run.

    On Friday, someone else noticed too. Austin Ekeler, the team's No. 1 running back and a player coming off a 20-touchdown season, said the front of the Chargers' defense appears to be

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