Former Notre Dame RB Audric Estime has career day with Saints
Ex-Notre Dame running back Audric Estime has been bouncing from team to team since the 2024 NFL draft. On Sunday, he had a touchdown for the Saints
Former Notre Dame running back Audric Estime experienced a career day with the New Orleans Saints, showcasing his talent after being waived by the Cleveland Browns. In a thrilling overtime victory, Estime rushed for 72 yards and scored a touchdown on 15 carries, contributing to the Saints' 23-22 win. His decisive fourth-quarter run, a two-yard touchdown, extended New Orleans' lead to 16-13.
The ex-Irish star averaged 4.8 yards per carry and added a five-yard reception. Following the Browns' decision to cut him in November, Estime initially bounced around various teams' practice squads, including the Saints in 2025. Claimed off waivers by the Saints on November 3, Estime had a remarkable Notre Dame career, accumulating 2,321 rushing yards and 29 touchdowns on 373 carries. His 18 rushing scores in 2023 set a Fighting Irish single-season record.
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