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Denver Broncos re-sign key linebacker during 2026 free agency

The Denver Broncos are looking to continue to be contenders after making the AFC Championship Game last season. While they are making decisions on their roster, they have also decided to re-sign one of their key defensive players.

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The Athletic grades the Broncos' re-signing of RB JK Dobbins after Denver missed out on a couple of top targets

The feeling going into free agency was that the Denver Broncos would sign a "premier" running back with the top options being Kenneth Walker III and Travis Etienne.

Denver Broncos News / ESPN / March 9

Tracking Broncos free agency signings: J.K. Dobbins leads Denver re-signing spree

Keep track of all the Broncos' moves throughout the 2026 offseason, including free agent signings, big contracts and more.

Alex Singleton News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 9

Broncos LB Alex Singleton coming back to Denver on $15.5 million contract

The Denver Broncos are keeping a key defensive leader in place. Veteran linebacker Alex Singleton is returning to Denver on a two-year, $15.5 million contract as the franchise continues building around one of the NFL’s most productive tacklers heading into the 2026 season.

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Denver Broncos News / Gridiron Heroics / March 9

Denver Broncos: Deliver Bad News for 2025 Acquisition

The Denver Broncos entered the offseason with two of their top three off-ball linebackers scheduled to test free agency. Denver re-signed Justin Strnad to a three-year, $18 million contract with $10 million guaranteed on Sunday.

Dre Greenlaw News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Broncos To Release LB Dre Greenlaw

Agreeing to terms to bring back Alex Singleton and Justin Strnad, the Broncos are bailing on their other primary 2025 linebacker. Dre Greenlaw is out after one season, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport tweets.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 9

Broncos Could Look In-House to Replace DE John Franklin-Myers

As expected, the Denver Broncos lost starting defensive end John Franklin-Myers on the first (unofficial) day of NFL free agency. According to reports, the Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with Franklin-Myers on a three-year, $63 million contract, including $42 million guaranteed.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 9

Broncos’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup after NFL Combine

The Denver Broncos should feel a sense of urgency during the 2026 offseason. Denver dominated during the 2025 regular season and made it all the way to the AFC Championship.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

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Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Broncos To Re-Sign RB J.K. Dobbins

Linked to both Kenneth Walker and Travis Etienne, the Broncos will instead bring back their primary 2025 starting running back. J.K. Dobbins is staying in Denver, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reports.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Titans To Sign CB Cor’Dale Flott

Cornerback Cor’Dale Flott is leaving the Giants for the Titans, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports. Flott and the Titans have agreed to a three-year, $45MM contract with $32MM fully guaranteed.

Denver Broncos News / Last Word On Sports / March 9

J.K. Dobbins Signs Contract With Denver Broncos

Six-year veteran running back J.K. Dobbins signed a new contract with the Denver Broncos. Dobbins, a former second-round pick, spent the 2025 season with the Denver Broncos but also played for the Baltimore Ravens and Los Angeles Chargers.

John Franklin-Myers News / Pro Football Rumors / March 9

Titans To Sign DL John Franklin-Myers

Robert Saleh is reforming his Jets band. After Jermaine Johnson arrived via trade, John Franklin-Myers is coming over in free agency. The high-level FA agreed to a three-year, $63MM Titans deal, per insider Jordan Schultz.

Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / March 9

There's a solution right in front of the Broncos' face after missing on a couple of their top free agent running back targets

It's no secret that the Denver Broncos need to add a free agent running back to their roster, but the franchise has already missed on a couple of their top targets.

Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Report says the Denver Broncos are not in the mix for key free agent running back

The Denver Broncos are expected to sign a running back in free agency. And a couple of options are already off the board. Kenneth Walker III is expected to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs, while Kenneth Gainwell is planning to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 9

Broncos Re-Sign Backup TE to One-Year Deal

The Denver Broncos re-signed two tight ends before the opening of the ' legal tampering ' window. First up was Adam Trautman, signed to a three-year deal worth up to $18.5 million.

Denver Broncos News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Denver Broncos' latest move increases speculation that a big trade could be on the way

The Denver Broncos quietly made a move on Monday that instantly increased speculation about a potential trade the franchise could make. Late Sunday night, the Broncos reportedly signed reserve quarterback Sam Ehlinger to a one-year deal worth $2 million.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 9

2 free agents Broncos must avoid signing in 2026 NFL free agency

The Denver Broncos were one of the most active teams in free agency last year. They were aggressive and signed Dre Greenlaw, Talanoa Hufanga, and Evan Engram, and it resulted in the team making it all the way to the AFC Championship game.

Denver Broncos News / Denver Broncos on SI / March 9

Report: Broncos Bring Back Third-String QB for 2026 Season

The Denver Broncos locked up another in-house free agent on the eve of the NFL's signing period, bringing back third-string quarterback Sam Ehlinger on a one-year, $2 million contract, league insider Ian Rapoport reported late Sunday night.

Denver Broncos News / Last Word On Sports / March 9

Broncos Re-Sign Three Players To New Contracts

As free agency approaches on Wednesday, March 11, the Denver Broncos are making moves and on Sunday decided to work out deals with three players who were on their roster this past season.

John Franklin-Myers News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Key Denver Broncos player posts cryptic message ahead of the start of NFL free agency

A key Denver Broncos defensive linemen dropped cryptic tweet late Sunday night. Broncos defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers sent a tweet that said: "Nothing goes as planned but don’t ever let that get to you.

Denver Broncos News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 9

Broncos make $2 million move on QB after deep playoff run

The Denver Broncos are making sure their quarterback room stays intact following a deep playoff run that energized the city. According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Broncos have agreed to terms with quarterback Sam Ehlinger on a one-year, $2 million extension.

Bo Nix News / Athlon Sports / March 8