BREAKING: RB Alvin Kamara Stuns the Saints and NFL, Flips Commitment Back to Tennessee Volunteers in a $68 Million Deal to Finish What He Started
In a shocking turn of events, New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has made a bold decision to leave the NFL and return to college football, signing a monumental $68 million deal with the University of Tennessee Volunteers. The announcement has sent shockwaves through both the NFL and college football worlds, as Kamara’s unexpected move ends his highly successful tenure with the Saints and reintroduces him to the team where his career first began.
Kamara, 28, who was drafted by the Saints in 2017 and quickly became one of the league’s premier running backs, cited a desire to “finish what he started” at Tennessee as the primary reason behind his decision. The move also follows a string of personal and professional reflections, according to sources close to the player.
The contract, reported to be a groundbreaking deal for a player returning to college football, includes performance bonuses, equity in the Vols’ NIL (name, image, likeness) program, and the opportunity to work with Tennessee’s coaching staff to develop future talent. Kamara’s commitment to Tennessee is part of an unprecedented shift in the landscape of college football, where former NFL stars may now find avenues back into the game through NIL partnerships and endorsements.
Kamara’s decision has left the Saints in shock, with many questioning how the organization will adjust its plans moving forward. The running back had been a cornerstone of their offense, known for his dynamic skill set and playmaking ability. However, Kamara’s desire to return to his roots has led to an emotional farewell from the NFL, and the Tennessee Volunteers are now set to reap the rewards of his return.
The football world eagerly awaits Kamara’s next steps as he aims to bring a national championship to Tennessee and rewrite the narrative of his career.

