Saints Trade Kamara, Sign Etienne for Cap Relief

0:00On March 27, the New Orleans Saints made a major move in free agency by signing young running back Travis Etienne as their new starter. This comes as veteran Alvin Camara shows signs of slowing down after years of heavy use. Etienne enters his prime years while Camara nears the end of his career. Team Analysts point out Camara's contract as a big problem on the books. Even after a recent restructure, he carries a $10.5 million cap hit next season. That's one of the highest for running backs, despite his production dropping off at age 30. Experts like those at Bleacher Report call Camara the most overpaid player on the Saints. His deal ranks as a real burden, especially now that Etienne takes the lead role in the backfield. Looking ahead, the Saints might tray Camara to teams like the Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, or Minnesota Vikings. Or they could cut him outright to free up space. He still talented enough for a committee role elsewhere, say with the Kansas City Chiefs. As the Saints reshaped their roster, shedding Camara's deal could give them much needed

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