Summary
Kenneth Walker, after winning Super Bowl MVP, signed a new contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. The Seattle Seahawks are aiming to replace him, and an analyst suggests they might draft running back Mike Washington Jr. in the upcoming NFL draft.
Key Facts
- Kenneth Walker won Super Bowl MVP and signed a three-year, $43 million deal with the Kansas City Chiefs.
- Walker’s contract includes $28.7 million in guaranteed money.
- The Seattle Seahawks need a new running back as Zach Charbonnet is currently injured with a torn ACL.
- ESPN’s Matt Miller predicts the Seahawks will select Mike Washington Jr. in the draft.
- Mike Washington Jr. is known for his speed, evidenced by a 4.33-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine.
- Mike Washington Jr. rushed for 1,070 yards and scored eight touchdowns last season.
- The Seahawks also signed former Packers running back Emmanuel Wilson.
