Nick Sirianni was an assistant coach with the Chargers in 2017 when Austin Ekeler made the team following a strong performance in the final preseason game.
Ekeler now is in his eighth NFL season and first in Washington.
Sirianni, who is entering his fourth season as the Eagles head coach, used clips from Ekeler to motivate players going into Philadelphia’s preseason finale last year. He’ll try the same tactic before the Eagles face Minnesota on Saturday.
“Yeah, we’ll probably do something similar to that,” Sirianni said Wednesday. “But as far as the guys here, we had a good amount of undrafted free agents make it the last couple years.