Travis Etienne Jr. on Name, Legacy, and New QB | NFL News

Travis Etienne Jr. opens up about his Creole-French name pronunciation, which gained traction after his first touchdown—now proudly embraced as a nod to his roots. He chats with Devine Etienne, another player with the same name, jokingly speculating they might be cousins while praising his rival’s rise. Transitioning to football, Travis adapts to new QB Tyler Shough, finding value in the accelerated learning under pressure and impressed by Shough’s relentless work ethic. He honors Drew Brees’ Hall of Fame induction, celebrating his legacy in New Orleans especially post-Katrina. Learning from veteran Alvin Kamara, Travis calls him a masterclass in technique. And ahead of his showdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars, he balances gratitude for their role in his journey with fierce competitive fire to prove what he’s capable of. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6378fc1f1338ba0b