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Jedd Fisch has built a strong culture with the Washington Huskies after reports circulated that star running back Jonah Coleman, now with the Denver Broncos, chose to stay on Montlake after rejecting $2 million NIL offers. Insider insights reveal why top players like Denzel Boston and others chose to stay in Seattle despite lucrative transfer portal offers, while the Huskies' 2027 class was turned upside down after Rivals' Brandon Huffman flipped his crystal ball prediction for 4-star OT Rashaun Lavata'i from the Huskies to the Washington State Cougars.

Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff dissects how new transfer running backs Jayden Limar and Trey Cooley could reshape Washington’s backfield, spotlighting their potential impact alongside key young players such as Quaid Carr, Ansu Sanoe, and Brian Bonner. The episode explores pivotal recruiting updates for Ty Kennedy and DaJohn Yarborough, plus an intriguing position-switch offer for Boise State commit J'Isaiah Mitchell.

With the offensive line class and secondary taking shape, every move is critical for the Huskies’ path in the competitive Big Ten landscape.

00:00: Intro

01:00: Jonah Coleman rejected $2 million to stay at Washington

03:42: NIL market realities and transfer portal decisions

10:42: Jayden Limar and Trey Cooley add depth and experience at RB

17:04: Freshman running backs and RB depth for 2026

21:45: Recruiting shocker: Rashaun Lavata'i gets Washington State crystal ball

26:46: Offensive line recruiting implications: Tye Kennedy, DaJohn Yarborough, and others

29:37: 3-star Boise State commit J'Isaiah Mitchell offered at DB

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