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RBNO40 insightsLatest Sep 12, 2026

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NegativeInjurySep 12, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Placed on injured reserve with a thigh injury; ruled out Friday ahead of Sunday's opener against the Lions; must miss four games before becoming eligible to return to action.

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NegativeInjurySep 12, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

New Orleans Saints RB Audric Estime was placed on the Reserve/Injured list Saturday, Sept. 12 with a thigh injury, sidelining him for multiple weeks.

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NegativeInjurySep 12, 2026Reddit /r/fantasyfootball

Placed on injured reserve with thigh injury. Limited role in Saints offense even before injury; described as having 'barely a role' in the backfield. Pronunciation: AWE-drick ess-TE-may (per Saints media guide). Unlikely to have significant fantasy impact given depth chart constraints.

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NegativeInjurySep 12, 2026RotoWire NFL Articles

New Orleans RB ruled out Week 1 with thigh injury; impacts Saints backfield workload heading into Detroit matchup.

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NegativeInjurySep 11, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Saints RB Audric Estimé is ruled out for Week 1 with a thigh injury.

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NegativeInjurySep 11, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Audric Estime has been ruled out for Sunday's regular-season opener against the Detroit Lions due to a thigh injury, removing him from the Saints' running back rotation ahead of the game.

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NegativeInjurySep 11, 2026Canal Street Chronicles

Audric Estime has been ruled OUT for Sunday's regular-season opener against the Detroit Lions due to a thigh injury, removing him from fantasy consideration for Week 1.

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NegativeInjurySep 11, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Audric Estime has been ruled out for Sunday's regular-season opener against the Detroit Lions due to a thigh injury, removing him from the Saints' running back rotation ahead of Week 1.

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NegativeInjurySep 11, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Running back Audric Estime will miss Week 1 against the Lions due to a thigh injury.

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NegativeInjurySep 10, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Did not participate in practice with a thigh injury ahead of Sunday's opener.

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NegativeInjurySep 10, 2026Canal Street Chronicles

Saints RB Audric Estime did not participate in practice due to a thigh injury, creating uncertainty for the Saints backfield ahead of Sunday's game against Detroit.

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PositiveRoleSep 10, 2026Pride Of Detroit

Backup running back positioned to earn bigger role than expected with Kamara out; has taken advantage of every opportunity given and finished last season on a strong note; could be another player who earns expanded usage in Week 1.

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NegativeInjurySep 9, 2026Canal Street Chronicles

Saints RB Audric Estime (thigh) did not participate in Wednesday's practice due to thigh injury; status remains uncertain ahead of Week 1 against Detroit.

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NegativeInjurySep 9, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Audric Estime did not participate in Wednesday's practice due to a thigh injury, raising concerns about his readiness for the Saints' Week 1 matchup against the Lions.

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NegativeInjurySep 9, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Saints running back Audric Estime was out of practice with a thigh injury.

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NegativeInjurySep 9, 2026Pride Of Detroit

Estime, a Saints running back, did not practice on Wednesday due to a thigh injury, putting his availability for Week 1 against the Lions in question.

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NegativeProjectionSep 9, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Estime combined with Kendre Miller for 391 rushing yards and two touchdowns in 2025 as backup running backs. With Kamara sidelined and Chandler on IR, Estime is part of a thin running back depth chart behind starter Travis Etienne.

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NegativeProjectionSep 9, 2026Pride Of Detroit

Estime was part of the Saints' running back depth in 2025, combining with Kendre Miller for 391 yards and two touchdowns. He remains a backup option behind starter Travis Etienne in 2026.

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PositiveRoleSep 6, 2026RotoWire

Audric Estimé is expected to have a solid role as a pass-catcher in the Denver offense to start the season, despite some negative sentiment from fantasy managers.

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NegativeRoleAug 31, 2026Yahoo Fantasy Football

Estime is on the Saints' active roster alongside Alvin Kamara, Travis Etienne Jr., and Kendre Miller. One of these four running backs will likely be a scratch each week, indicating a crowded backfield with limited touches to distribute.

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NegativeRoleAug 31, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Estime appears to be behind Kendre Miller on the Saints' RB depth chart as a backup to Travis Etienne.

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NegativeInjuryAug 30, 2026Flock Fantasy

Audric Estimé is currently on the mend from an ankle sprain. While team reports are positive and they are working to get him back for his first game, there remains uncertainty regarding his status for the first couple of weeks and a lingering risk of reinjury.

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PositiveUsageAug 30, 2026Canal Street Chronicles

Running back contributed significantly on the ground during the Saints' opening drive and later recorded a 33-yard dash that set up a 1st-and-goal situation, demonstrating consistent offensive involvement in the preseason finale.

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PositiveDepth ChartAug 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Estime makes the Saints' 53-man roster as one of five running backs. Jordyn Tyson notes that the RB group became interesting due to injuries but expects most players to be healthy for game 1. Estime performed well in game 3 of the preseason, supporting his roster inclusion.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 29, 2026Canal Street Chronicles

Estime is projected to make the 53-man roster as one of five running backs. He performed well in game 3 of the preseason, supporting Tyson's decision to carry five RBs on the roster.

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PositiveRoleAug 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Estime continued his push to make the 53-man roster against the Cowboys, adding 46 yards on 4 carries including a 33-yard rush; however, he left the game and did not return due to injury, which adds to the Saints' injury concerns heading into the regular season.

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NegativeInjuryAug 29, 2026Canal Street Chronicles

Estime continued his push to make the 53-man roster with 46 yards on 4 carries including a 33-yard rush, but left the game and did not return due to injury. The source notes this injury was part of a broader injury concern for the Saints throughout preseason.

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PositiveUsageAug 29, 2026Canal Street Chronicles

RB Audric Estime posted an elite 11.5 yards per carry average on 4 carries for 46 rushing yards in the preseason finale against Dallas, demonstrating efficient run-game production and potential backfield role.

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PositiveUsageAug 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Running back Audric Estime led Saints rushers in the preseason finale with 4 carries for 46 yards, averaging 11.5 yards per carry, demonstrating efficient ground game performance.

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NegativeRoleAug 28, 2026Yahoo Fantasy Football

Audric Estimé is competing with Jaleel McLaughlin and Blake Watson for backup running back reps on the Denver Broncos depth chart in the preseason finale.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 26, 2026Yahoo Fantasy Football - Josh & Hayden

Audric Estimé is mentioned as a backup running back behind the starter, with the source implying he does not pose a significant threat to the lead back's workload.

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NegativeRoleAug 25, 2026FFin60

Audric Estime returned to practice Monday in New Orleans; the pecking order behind Kamara in the Saints backfield isn't settled with Estime, Zamir White, and other options in the mix.

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NegativeInjuryAug 24, 2026Reddit /r/fantasyfootball

Estime injured last week; community notes his injury (along with Neal's) is bigger issue for 49ers backfield than Kamara news. Mentioned as context for why White trade doesn't significantly impact 49ers RB depth.

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PositiveRoleAug 22, 2026FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

Derek Brown suggests Audric Estimé could see goal-line work for the Saints if Travis Etienne continues to struggle in that area of the field.

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NegativeInjuryAug 22, 2026RotoWire

Jeremiah Love reports that Audric Estime is dealing with an ankle injury and is expected to miss a couple of weeks, despite being viewed as the best running back three option.

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NegativeBustAug 21, 2026The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

Chris Harris identifies Audric Estimé as his 'poster child' for overrated running backs due to an over-reliance on combine speed. Harris notes poor rookie tape, specifically citing a lack of vision, inability to break around the edge, and slow acceleration, making him a risky second-round pick.

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PositiveSleeperAug 20, 2026Underdog Fantasy Football - Josh & Hayden

Audric Estimé is a late-round running back target currently going in round 15, though his ADP is expected to climb. The source notes positive sentiment following glowing remarks from Davis Webb regarding the rookie's performance after his first preseason game.

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NegativeNewsAug 20, 2026Mark Dankenbring

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Not only is Alvin Kamara injured, but so are Devin Neal, Audric Estime, and Kendre Miller. 25 days til Saints play Week 1 in Detroit, but could be a high volume debut for Travis Etienne in a Saints uniform. s/o @CoachspeakIndex for the info

Not only is Alvin Kamara injured, but so are Devin Neal, Audric Estime, and Kendre Miller. 25 days til Saints play Week 1 in Detroit, but could be a high volume debut for Travis Etienne in a Saints uniform. s/o @CoachspeakIndex for the info

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PositiveRoleAug 19, 2026Canal Street Chronicles

With Alvin Kamara sidelined for at least a month, Audric Estime is one of three backup RB candidates (alongside Kendre Miller and Devin Neal) competing to step up as RB2 alongside Travis Etienne; each complements Etienne's game well, and the injury opens the possibility of Estime making the roster.

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PositiveRoleAug 19, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Kamara's month-long MCL sprain injury opens the door for Audric Estime to compete for RB2 snaps and potentially make the Saints roster, with the source noting that Estime, Kendre Miller, and Devin Neal all complement Etienne's game well and could all make the 53-man roster.

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