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Last year Tyler Allgeier shared a backfield with the best running back in the game, and there were times when he looked better. That's saying a lot. With Walker leaving Seattle, Allgeier would be a a perfect replacement. Prediction: Tyler Allgeier signs with Seattle
A pair of teams that needed running backs opted to get them through free agency rather than the draft on Monday.
And just like that, the top targeted running back in 2026 free agency is off the market. Super Bowl LX MVP Kenneth Walker has agreed to a three-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs, according to multiple reports.
The NFL's free agency period is now mere weeks away. Teams are gearing up to remake their rosters in an effort to chase down the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks, who themselves have some free agents they may need to take care of this offseason.
One of the best running backs in the NFL is off the market ahead of free agency. The Kansas City Chiefs and others kept tabs on him.
NFL Draft season is in full swing. The NFL scouting combine gave us some needed data points to measure this year’s class when combined with their college tape. With that, it’s time for Yahoo Sports draft expert Nate Tice to reveal his top 50 draft prospects of 2026.
Only three players received the franchise tag ahead of free agency, leaving nearly all 100 players on our top free agents list able to sign with any team without restrictions. Running back Kenneth Walker III and quarterback Malik Willis have already found new homes, while edge rusher Trey Hendrickson might be next.
The New Orleans Saints need to add a running back to their roster in the upcoming NFL
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The Kansas City Chiefs acted quickly to fill their biggest need of the 2026 NFL offseason shortly after the legal tampering period opened. According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, the Chiefs will sign Seattle Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker III when the new league year begins on March 11.