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Cleveland Browns Acquire Record-Setting RB on Tuesday

The Cleveland Browns have added running back Audric Estime to their 53-man roster, signing him off the Minnesota Vikings’ practice squad as reported by NFL insider Jordan Schultz.

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Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 5:02 PM

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The Cleveland Browns signed running back Audric Estime from the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad to their active roster.
The transfer addresses Cleveland's depleted backfield following injuries to Dylan Sampson, Quinshon Judkins, and Raheim Sanders.
Estime previously set Notre Dame's single-season record with 18 rushing touchdowns during his 2023 college campaign.

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The Cleveland Browns have signed running back Audric Estime to their 53-man active roster from the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad. The addition comes as Cleveland contends with multiple backfield injuries, including Dylan Sampson being placed on injured reserve and knocks sustained by Quinshon Judkins and Raheim Sanders in Week 5 against the New York Jets.

Estime, a former Notre Dame standout who set the school's single-season rushing touchdown record with 18 in 2023, was originally drafted by the Denver Broncos in 2024. He also logged regular-season action with the New Orleans Saints before joining Minnesota.

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