### Saints News from NewOrleansSaints.com
The wine-and-dine budget for Travis Etienne didn't need to be substantial; pitching the New Orleans Saints to the free agent running back required very little heavy lifting. Etienne is a native of Jennings, La. [SEE MORE>>](https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/travis-etienne-joins-new-orleans-saints-2026)
Charlie Smyth knows that in the NFL, promise only buys you so much time. After a rookie season that showed potential, the New Orleans Saints kicker is locked in on honing his craft in the off-season. "It's good to be back and now it's time to get back to work and getting better," he said. [SEE MORE>>](https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/charlie-smyth-saints-kicker-offseason-interview-2026)