Broncos Targeting Kenneth Walker, Other Options in Play

0:00You're listening to NFL News Today. Subscribe now for fast daily updates on your team. The Denver Broncos are gearing up for a big move at running back in free agency. NFL insider Jonathan Jones says there's zeroing in on Kenneth Walker as a prime target. Walker, the reigning Super Bowl MVP standout, is set to hit the market and could command 12 to 16 million dollars a year. Earlier this week, the New York Jets blocked a potential Broncos pursuit by slapping the franchise tag on Breeze Hall. The Jets worried Denver would swoop in with an offer they couldn't match, so they locked Hall up for at least one more season. Fans and analysts see Denver as an obvious landing spot for Walker, with interest also brewing from teams like the Kansas City Chiefs, Jacksonville, Jaguars and New York Giants. This chase highlights the Broncos push to bolster their backfield after a coaching shake of this offseason. Meanwhile, cheaper options are in play too. The Broncos have been linked to Jacksonville's Travis ETN Jr. and veteran JK Dobbins, who played

1:02with them last year. Both could fit if Walker's price gets too steep. Legal tavern kicks off on Monday, so expect rumors to heat up fast. Either way, the Broncos look ready to make a splash at running back through a signing or even a trade. The daily news now is powered by our sponsor, a pillow that plays your sound quietly, comfortably, effortlessly, built for nighttime listening, S-O-L-I, solely pillow.com.