Audric Estimé Explained
| Audric Estimé |
| Current Team: | Denver Broncos |
| Number: | 23 |
| Position: | Running back |
| Birth Date: | 6 September 2003 |
| Birth Place: | Nyack, New York, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lb: | 227 |
| College: | Notre Dame (2021–2023) |
| Draftyear: | 2024 |
| Draftround: | 5 |
| Draftpick: | 147 |
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| Status: | Active |
| Statseason: | 2024 |
| Statweek: | 13 |
| Statlabel1: | Rushing yards |
| Statvalue1: | 191 |
| Statlabel2: | Rushing average |
| Statvalue2: | 4.7 |
| Statlabel3: | Rushing touchdowns |
| Statlabel4: | Receptions |
| Statvalue4: | 3 |
| Statlabel5: | Receiving yards |
| Statvalue5: | 9 |
| Statlabel6: | Receiving touchdowns |
| Pfr: | EstiAu00 |
Audric Estimé (; born September 6, 2003) is an American professional football running back for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Early life
Raised in Nyack, New York, Estimé attended Saint Joseph Regional High School in Montvale, New Jersey. As a senior, he had 1,857 rushing yards and 22 touchdowns and was the NJ.com Football Player of the Year.[1] He originally committed to Michigan State University to play college football before switching to the University of Notre Dame.[2] [3]
College career
Estimé spent his true freshman year at Notre Dame in 2021 as a backup to Kyren Williams and had seven rushes for 60 yards.[4] [5]
In 2022, his playing time increased.[6] [7] He finished the regular season with 825 yards on 142 carries with 11 rushing touchdowns.[8] On December 30, 2022, Estimé rushed for 95 yards on 14 carries in Notre Dame’s 45–38 victory in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl versus South Carolina.[9]
Estimé had 210 carries for 1,341 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns in the 2023 season.[10]
College statistics
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
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| Season | Games | Rushing | Receiving |
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| GP | GS | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD |
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| 2021 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
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| 2022 | 13 | 2 | 156 | 920 | 5.9 | 11 | 9 | 135 | 15.0 | 1 |
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| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 210 | 1,341 | 6.4 | 18 | 17 | 142 | 8.4 | 0 |
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| Career | 37 | 14 | 373 | 2,321 | 6.2 | 29 | 26 | 277 | 10.7 | 1 | |
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Professional career
Estimé was drafted in the fifth round with the 147th overall pick by the Denver Broncos in the 2024 NFL draft.[11] He was placed on injured reserve on September 11, 2024.[12] On October 12, he returned to the active roster.[13]
Personal life
Estimé is of Haitian descent.[14] He has one brother, Khadar.[15]
When he was ten years old, Estimé's mother died of sickle cell disease. Estimé and his brother were taken in by their aunt and uncle's family, which included their cousin Terrence Fede, who played in the NFL as a defensive end. Fede acted as a mentor to Estimé over the course of his football career.[16]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Lanni . Patrick . December 10, 2020 . Audric Estime of St. Joseph (Mont.) is N.J.'s football Player of the Year for 2020 . November 13, 2023 . NJ.com.
- Web site: Solari . Chris . December 18, 2020 . Michigan State football loses RB commit Audric Estime to Notre Dame . 2024-06-22 . Detroit Free Press.
- Web site: Tartaglia . Greg . December 18, 2020 . Audric Estime, St. Joseph star running back, signs with Notre Dame . 2024-06-22 . North Jersey Media Group.
- https://www.ndinsider.com/story/sports/2022/03/31/notre-dame-running-back-audric-estime-wants-prove-himself-2022-college-football-marcus-freeman/7227067001/ Audric Estime has a chip on his shoulder. Can Irish RB use it to prove himself in 2022?
- Web site: Hansen . Eric . June 10, 2021 . Estime brings a bigger body and big dreams to Notre Dame football freshman class . 2024-03-04 . Notre Dame Insider.
- Web site: Berardino . Mike . October 5, 2022 . Late-night texts help Audric Estime forgive himself for first Notre Dame fumble . 2024-03-04 . Notre Dame Insider.
- Web site: Stires . Sean . August 21, 2022 . Audric Estime Brings Talent – And Hype – To The Notre Dame Backfield . Sports Illustrated.
- Web site: Audric Estime 2022 Game Log . 2024-06-23 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
- Web site: Gator Bowl - Notre Dame vs South Carolina Box Score, December 30, 2022 . 2024-06-23 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
- Web site: Audric Estime 2023 Game Log . 2024-06-23 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
- Web site: Brugler . Dane . 2024-04-28 . Round 5, No. 147: Broncos draft Notre Dame RB Audric Estimé . 2024-06-23 . The New York Times.
- Web site: Broncos promote FB Michael Burton to active roster, place RB Audric Estime on IR. DiLalla, Aric. DenverBroncos.com. September 11, 2024.
- Web site: Gabriel . Parker . 2024-10-12 . Broncos put C Luke Wattenberg, WR Josh Reynolds on injured reserve, rookie RB Audric Estime set to return vs. Chargers . 2024-10-12 . The Denver Post .
- Web site: 2024-08-11 . How Broncos RB Audric Estime’s special bond with cousin helped him overcome tragedy, realize NFL dream: “He made me see the light” . 2024-08-26 . The Denver Post.
- Web site: 2020-12-15 . Audric Estimé . 2024-08-26 . Notre Dame Fighting Irish - Official Athletics Website.
- Web site: Legwold . Jeff . 2024-08-01 . Could Audric Estime fix the Broncos' run-game woes? Why his punishing run style fits the team's 'vision' . 2024-08-26 . ESPN.com.
