Etienne Listed among ‘Boom-or-Bust’ Signings

Pro Football Focus (PFF) highlighted eight “boom-or-bust” signings during 2026 NFL free agency – signings that “carry more risk, and potentially more reward, than others.”

Among those boom-or-bust signings, according to PFF, is Travis Etienne.

As you know, the former Clemson star running back joined the New Orleans Saints on a lucrative four-year deal after spending the first five years of his NFL career with the Jacksonville Jaguars.

PFF noted that the Saints are paying Etienne to be an elite running back, and he’ll need to elevate his game to a new level in New Orleans.

Here’s what PFF’s Dalton Wasserman wrote about Etienne as a boom-or-bust signing by the Saints:

“Coming into the offseason…