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Audric Estime Injury Update

RB · New Orleans Saints · Status, injury history and fantasy outlook

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Current status

HEALTHY

No current injury designation

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Is Audric Estime playing this week?

No injury designation

This status updates automatically when his official injury designation changes. No designation means he is expected to play. Inactives are announced 90 minutes before kickoff, so check the live injury report before your lineup locks.

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Audric Estime’s current injury designation is shown in the live status box above, which updates automatically from the official NFL injury report. New Orleans was awarded the former Notre Dame back off waivers from the Cleveland Browns on Nov. 3, 2026, his second stint with the Saints (New Orleans Saints).

On Nov. 8, 2026, Estime started and led New Orleans with 15 carries for 72 yards, including the go-ahead touchdown with a minute left in regulation of a 23–22 overtime win over Cleveland (Roto Street Journal, ESPN). Travis Etienne Jr. is sidelined with a hamstring injury, and Alvin Kamara remains the Saints’ No. 1 back in our roster data.

Fantasy Action: Estime is a flex while Etienne is out, splitting the backfield with Kamara; his value is on the ground, with one catch on Nov. 8. Bid 8–14% of your FAAB. See the full waiver wire write-up →

Injury timeline — 2026

Nov. 3Awarded off waivers from Cleveland; one game with the Browns, 9 carries for 19 yards and a touchdown (New Orleans Saints).
Nov. 8Started against Cleveland: 15 carries, 72 yards and the go-ahead touchdown (Roto Street Journal, ESPN).

Earlier seasons

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—No prior-season injuries found in our sources.—

Career with New Orleans before this stint: seven games and one start in 2025, with 46 carries for 198 yards and a touchdown and 12 catches for 103 yards (New Orleans Saints).

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Frequently asked about Audric Estime

Is Audric Estime injured?

His current official designation is shown in the live status box at the top of this page, which updates automatically from the NFL injury report.

Should I pick up Audric Estime?

Yes, as a flex while Travis Etienne Jr. is sidelined. He started and led the Saints in carries on Nov. 8, though Alvin Kamara still shares the work. Our waiver wire page has the current FAAB range.

Who replaces Travis Etienne Jr. for the Saints?

Audric Estime and Alvin Kamara split the backfield, with Estime taking 15 of the running back carries on Nov. 8. Check the live injury report for Etienne’s status.