Kentucky pursues NFL running back TJ Harden for upcoming season
On3.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 5:13 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Kentucky has reportedly reached out to TJ Harden, a running back fresh off playing in an NFL preseason game. The potential addition comes as the team seeks to bolster its roster for the upcoming season. Harden's recent performance with the Seattle Seahawks has drawn attention, leading to speculation about his transition back to college football. If he joins Kentucky, he could provide significant depth at the position.
- •Kentucky contacts TJ Harden after his NFL preseason appearance.
- •Harden recently played with the Seattle Seahawks.
- •The potential signing aims to strengthen Kentucky's running back depth.
- •This move aligns with Kentucky's efforts to improve its upcoming season roster.
- 5:13 PMOn3.com — Kentucky Could Add an NFL Running Back to the Roster - On3
"In the midst of NCAA madness, Kentucky has reached out to TJ Harden, a running back who just played in an NFL preseason game.
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