It was hard not to notice the level of play linebacker Marlowe Wax and cornerback Nikko Reed displayed throughout their first training camp.

And their play was rewarded with a spot on the Chargers initial 53-man roster .

"They played really good," Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh said on Wednesday. "I think we've talked about it before, Derwin James called Nikko Reed a baller, I concur. Same with Marlowe Wax. They did a great job, earned it and excited as heck."

The pair of undrafted free agents took the practice field with the team in Week 0 as members of the active roster after stellar showings in practice and the preseason.

A day after making the initial roster, the two reflected on the opportunity — but they made sure to note the work continues.

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