Saints running back duo ranks third, Bucs duo ranked tenth in NFL
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 8:25 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The New Orleans Saints' running back tandem of Alvin Kamara and Travis Etienne Jr. has been recognized as the third-best in the NFL, according to Bleacher Report. The Bucs' duo of Bucky Irving and Kenneth Gainwell ranks tenth as the 2026 season approaches. Kamara's injury history leaves uncertainty regarding his future, impacting his ranking. The Saints signed Etienne to a four-year deal, enhancing their backfield options. Meanwhile, the Bucs will need to improve their performance to move up the rankings.
- •Saints' duo includes Alvin Kamara and Travis Etienne Jr.
- •Bucs' running back duo is Bucky Irving and Kenneth Gainwell.
- •Bleacher Report ranks Saints third and Bucs tenth in running back duos.
- •Kamara's future remains uncertain due to recent injuries.
- •Etienne signed a four-year, $47 million deal with the Saints.
- 8:25 PMYahoo Sports — Bucs division rival credited with having one of the best RB duos
"The Bucs have a good running back room, but unfortunately, they do not have the best im their division.
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