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Broncos bring back RB J.K. Dobbins on 2-year deal

By Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2026 | 8:41 PM

Broncos leading rusher J.K. Dobbins is sticking with Denver on a two-year contract, the team announced ​Tuesday.

The deal will not become ‌official until Wednesday, when the new NFL year begins.

Dobbins, 27, rushed for 772 yards and four touchdowns on 153 carries in ‌his ​first season in ⁠Denver, adding 11 receptions ⁠for 37 yards to help the team reach the AFC championship game.

Since making his NFL debut in ​2020 with the Baltimore Ravens, Dobbins’ 5.2 rushing average and 14.7 “big ⁠play” rushing percentage (10-plus-yard rushes) ⁠rank third among running backs ​with a minimum of 500 rushing ​attempts.

In six seasons with the Ravens (who selected ‌him in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft), Los Angeles Chargers and Broncos, Dobbins has ⁠compiled 3,024 rushing yards on 582 attempts and 25 scores in 47 games (30 starts). As ⁠a ‌receiver, he’s caught 70 passes ⁠for 367 yards and one ​touchdown.

In ‌four career playoff games (one ​start), the ⁠former Ohio State star has rushed for 173 yards and one score on 43 carries, and has eight catches for 88 yards and a touchdown.

–Field ​Level Media