Australia<\/a>‘s only NFL-accredited agent Dwane Bugden, both the Jets and the Lions would be willing to sign Te Kura “tomorrow,” should the hulking prop decide to switch codes.<\/p>\n\u201cThe interest is absolutely genuine,\u201d Bugden told the Daily Telegraph.<\/p>\n
\u201cBoth New York and Detroit are super keen on Ben.”<\/p>\n
Bugden revealed that the interest is mutual, with just one obstacle obstructing the switch.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe would have gone right away this season, but he had his contract with the Broncos.<\/p>\n
\u201cSo he had to weigh it up and take it into consideration.”<\/p>\n
The NFL agent went on to reveal that the deal is not too far off, with the 122kg forward set to make a decision at season’s end.<\/p>\n
\u201cThey are keen as mustard. They would sign him tomorrow, so Ben will make a decision at the end of this season and see what he wants to do,” he added.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Broncos are aware of the interest, and reportedly will not stand in his way.<\/p>\n
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