Former Notre Dame RB Audric Estime has career day with Saints
Former Notre Dame running back Audric Estime was with the Cleveland Browns for about 20 days before the team cut him on Nov.
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- On Sunday, Estime – who is now with the New Orleans Saints – made the Browns pay for letting him go.
- Estime’s rushing score came in the fourth quarter when he ran two yards into the end zone to give New Orleans a 16-13 lead.
Estime compiled 2,321 rushing yards and 29 TDs on 373 carries for Notre Dame in 2021-23.
After he was picked in the fifth round by the Denver Broncos in the 2024 NFL draft, Estime bounced from multiple teams’ practice squads, including his first stint with the Saints in 2025.
Additional details
- He ran for 72-yards and a touchdown on 15 carries in the Saints’ 23-22 overtime victory.
- After the Browns waived Estime, New Orleans claimed him off waivers on Nov.
- The ex-Irish speedster averaged 4.8 yards-per-attempt and also had a catch for five yards.
- Follow Kevin on X: @KevLSmittie This article originally appeared on Fighting Irish Wire:.
- His 18 rushing scores in 2023 set a Fighting Irish single-season record.
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