After signing a one-year deal with the Denver Broncos on Wednesday, Dobbins attended the team's mandatory minicamp practice and worked on a side field. After practice, Dobbins was made available to media members, and he sent a message to his former club, now a division rival.

The Denver Broncos beefed up their offensive backfield on Tuesday, agreeing with free agent running back J.K. Dobbins on a one-year deal worth up to $5.25 million.

Running back J.K. Dobbins is on the move again. Last season, the talented but oft-injured running back joined the Los Angeles Chargers, where he experienced a significant career resurgence. Dobbins, whose 2022 and 2023 campaigns were cut short by big injuries,

Dobbins wore No. 27 during his first four years in the NFL with the Baltimore Ravens, and he also wore that number with the Los Angeles Chargers last season. He's sharing the number for now: cornerback Damarri Mathis also wore No. 27 on Wednesday (the NFL allows players to share numbers in the offseason if they play on different sides of the ball).

On Tuesday afternoon, word emerged that running back J.K. Dobbins has signed with the Broncos. Not long thereafter, coach Sean Payton met with reporters. And Payton was mum about the situation. “I’m not going to answer to any reports,” Payton said. “I think we’re close. I’ll tell you tomorrow.”