Kenneth Walker appears to be entering a perfect situation for the final year of his contract.
He’s healthy again. He’s the lead running back in a remade offense.
And his head coach hired a play caller while giving that new offensive coordinator a clear mandate: Give Walker the ball to run more in 2025.
More opportunity to do what he does best. More chances to make more money, be it in Seattle or somewhere else in 2026.
Yet the Seahawks’ number-one running back insisted seven practices into the final training camp of his rookie contract he’s not seeing it that way.
Wednesday the News Tribune asked Walker, still just 24, how much his future and his contract, his chance at his first huge payday in the NFL, is a factor to him right now.
“Yeah, with that part, honestly, I just want to be