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What Is Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III's Future With the Seahawks?

What Is Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III's Future With the Seahawks?

Summary

The Seattle Seahawks are considering whether to re-sign their running back Kenneth Walker III or let him enter free agency. Walker, who won the Super Bowl MVP, played an important role in the team's success despite some previous injuries. The Seahawks have the budget options to keep him, especially with another key player, Zach Charbonnet, recovering from surgery.

Key Facts

  • Kenneth Walker III is a running back for the Seattle Seahawks.
  • Walker won the Super Bowl MVP after the Seahawks beat the New England Patriots 29-13.
  • Seattle Seahawks' general manager, John Schneider, expressed a desire to re-sign Walker.
  • Schneider joked about negotiations with Walker during a parade but later said he made it up.
  • Walker was selected in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
  • Walker has had two 1,000-yard seasons in his four-year NFL career.
  • Injuries affected Walker's 2024 season, but he started all games in the recent championship season.
  • The Seahawks may prioritize Walker because another key running back, Zach Charbonnet, is injured.

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