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Saints Drawing Buzz for Star Jaguars RB to Pair With Alvin Kamara
- Saints reportedly weigh Travis Etienne as a compatible back to Kamara, amid Kamara's contract considerations.
- Etienne has rushed for over 1,000 yards in three of his first four NFL seasons, adding several long runs and touchdowns.
- Etienne could fit as a primary back in New Orleans, potentially reducing Kamara’s workload as he nears the end of his contract.
- Etienne is 27 years old and has multiple 1,000-yard seasons, making him a viable franchise back option for several years.
- The Saints recently drafted Kelvin Banks Jr. and Tyler Shough, signaling a broader rebuild of the offense.
- Saints’ offense faces a need for more talent at wide receiver and running back beyond Kamara.
- The review notes potential draft or free-agent paths, with Etienne highlighted as a top fit among options.
- The article references speculation from Saints Wire about Etienne as a potential target.
- Any move would consider Kamara’s weariness and the Saints’ long-term backfield plans.
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