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Kenneth Walker III Set for Massive Free Agency Deal

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Seahawks Kenneth Walker III set to break the bank in free agency, with top-tier running backs average annual value projected at $13-14M, surpassing earlier predictions, as the Jets franchise tag on Breece Hall leaves him as the top free agent option and a weak draft class boosts his value.

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Kenneth Walker III Set for Massive Free Agency Deal

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kenneth Walker III Set for Massive Free Agency Deal. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

You're listening to NFL News today. Subscribe now for fast daily updates on your team. Seattle Seahawks running back, Kenneth Walker III, last year's Super Bowl most valuable player, is generating major buzz for a huge free agency. Deal. Agents and team executives expect him to land among the top three or four highest paid at his position, with an average annual value around 13 to $14 million per season. That's a jump from earlier predictions of $9 to $10 million before the Seahawks championship run, and even higher than the $12 million. Some projected at the scouting combine. The Seahawks won't use the franchise tag on him before Tuesday's deadline, so Walker will hit the open market, according to reports from ESPN's Adam, Jeffder. A big reason for the hype is the New York Jets placing the franchise tag on their starback, Breeze Hall, taking him off the free agent board and leaving Walker as the clear top option. Meanwhile, this year's running back draft class looks weak, with many prospects underperforming

at the combine, which boosts Walker's value as he, enters his prime years. Thanks to our sponsor for supporting today's coverage. It is a pillow that plays your podcast and music without earbuds, built for listening in bed, S-O-L-I-SOLYPILO.COM.

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