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Chargers Training Camp: Austin Ekeler talks increased trust w/ Joe Lombardi, bigger bodies on defense

Following the third day of training camp practice, running back Austin Ekeler spoke to the media for the first time, along with Brandon Staley and defensive tackle Austin Johnson.

As always, the team’s RB1 had plenty to say about a plethora of topics, including practicing against the new additions to the defense, the limit on full-padded practices, and what he’s seen thus far from the competition amongst the backs behind him on the depth chart.

Below are some transcribed highlights. Enjoy!

On how the energy felt during the third practice of training camp:

“I think it’s how you’d expected day three to go.