EPISODE · Apr 18, 2025 · 20 MIN
Austin Ekeler: NFL's Strongest Running Back & Startup CEO
from Under the Number · host Brent Peus
Austin Ekeler is a standout NFL running back known for his remarkable rise from undrafted free agent to star performer with the Los Angeles Chargers and now the Washington Commanders. Before his NFL breakthrough, he excelled at Western Colorado, where he posted elite production at the division II program. In this episode, Austin shares his journey from small-town beginnings to becoming one of the league’s most versatile and productive backs, earning a reputation for both his on-field achievements and off-field leadership.We dive into his latest venture, Eksperience, platform designed to help communities manage their content in order to maximize their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities and build their personal brands. Austin discusses how Eksperience empowers athletes to connect with fans, monetize their influence, and create lasting impact beyond the game. We explore how he’s leveraging his NFL experience and entrepreneurial mindset to support the next generation of athletes.We explore how he’s leveraging his NFL experience and entrepreneurial mindset to support the next generation of athletes. Tune in to hear how Austin Ekeler is redefining what it means to succeed as a professional athlete—both on the field and in the business world.www.eksperience.iohttps://www.instagram.com/underthenumberpod/
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Austin Ekeler is a standout NFL running back known for his remarkable rise from undrafted free agent to star performer with the Los Angeles Chargers and now the Washington Commanders. Before his NFL breakthrough, he excelled at Western Colorado, where he posted elite production at the division II program. In this episode, Austin shares his journey from small-town beginnings to becoming one of the league’s most versatile and productive backs, earning a reputation for both his on-field achievements and off-field leadership.We dive into his latest venture, Eksperience, platform designed to help communities manage their content in order to maximize their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities and build their personal brands. Austin discusses how Eksperience empowers athletes to connect with fans, monetize their influence, and create lasting impact beyond the game. We explore how he’s leveraging his NFL experience and entrepreneurial mindset to support the next generation of athletes.We explore how he’s leveraging his NFL experience and entrepreneurial mindset to support the next generation of athletes. Tune in to hear how Austin Ekeler is redefining what it means to succeed as a professional athlete—both on the field and in the business world.www.eksperience.iohttps://www.instagram.com/underthenumberpod/
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