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There were 14 teams in action as seven preseason games took place around the league on Saturday.Most teams played their starters plenty in these contests, though a few notably did not play them at all.We watched some pretty big-time playmakers put their stamp on what will likely be their final games before the regular season. We also saw some younger players making the most of their opportunities heading into the final preseason games next week.These were the players who impressed us the most during Saturday’s preseason games.Austin Ekeler, running back, Los Angeles ChargersStarting in place of Melvin Gordon Saturday against the New Orleans Saints, Ekeler reminded us all just how good he is. A breakout star last year, he had his way with the Saints for much of the first half until he got banged up and exited the game.The former undrafted free agent out of Western State went for 63 yards on just nine touches, dicing up New Orleans defense to the tune of 8.3 yards per carry on the ground in the process. He’s th
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