Broncos Sign Dobbins to Two-Year, $20M Contract

The Denver Broncos have agreed to terms on a two-year, $20 million contract with running back J.K. Dobbins, securing the 27-year-old as a key part of their backfield for at least the next two seasons, the team announced Tuesday. The deal, which includes $8 million in full guarantees and $10 million in the first year without per-game roster bonuses, will become official Wednesday when the NFL's new league year begins.

Dobbins joined the Broncos last season on a one-year, $2.065 million contract and quickly established himself as the team's leading rusher before a season-ending injury. In 10 games, he carried the ball 153 times for 772 yards and four touchdowns, averaging 5.0 yards per carry. He also added 11 receptions for 37 yards, contributing to Denver's run to the AFC championship game. His performance highlighted his explosiveness, with a career rushing average of 5.2 yards per carry and a 14.7 percent big-play rate on rushes of 10 yards or more, ranking third among running backs with at least 500 attempts since entering the league in 2020.

Over his six-year NFL career, which began as a second-round pick by the Baltimore Ravens out of Ohio State, Dobbins has amassed 3,024...