Austin Ekeler: Running Back, Los Angeles Chargers | #ThePlaybook 388

Austin Ekeler, running back for the Los Angeles Chargers, discusses what motivated him to start his own foundation to empower kids to chase their dreams, as well as how his interest in gaming and esports has evolved since using it initially to connect with his community.Ekeler and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer chat about a range of topics including how Austin got up the nerve to ask Coach Anthony Lynn what he could do to make the team, what it felt like to sign his extension with the Chargers, and why sleep plays a vital role in a young NFL player’s career. The pair also share their thoughts on how to take advantage of current trends in streaming content and gaming. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.