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New York Jets interested in free agent RB Devonta Freeman (Report)

Reports came out earlier in the offseason that the New York Jets were serious about moving Le’Veon Bell and taking on a running back-by-committee approach. That may still be the case if there’s any truth to the latest rumor.

According to Sports Illustrated’s Mike Silver, the Jets have shown interest in former Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman.

The Seahawks' offer to free agent RB Devonta Freeman is a one-year deal that would be worth up to $4 million. He has also attracted interest from the Jets and Eagles.

— Michael Silver (@MikeSilver) May 20, 2020

Silver additionally reports that the Seattle Seahawks have offered Freeman a one-year deal worth up to $4 million.