Browns Add RB Audric Estime Following Injury Woes

WHO:

Heavy NFL - Audric Estime, running back, signed with the Cleveland Browns.

clevelandbrowns.com - Raheim Sanders, running back for the Browns, placed on injured reserve.

clevelandbrowns.com - Devin Culp, tight end, signed to the Browns' practice squad.

clevelandbrowns.com - Vershon Lee, guard, signed to the Browns' practice squad.

clevelandbrowns.com - Myles Bryant, cornerback, released from the practice squad.

clevelandbrowns.com - James Proche II, wide receiver, released from the practice squad.

WHAT:

Heavy NFL - Estime signed with the Browns after being on the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad.

clevelandbrowns.com - Estime has 122 career carries for 508 yards and three touchdowns, along with 17 receptions for 170 yards.

clevelandbrowns.com - Raheim Sanders has rushed for 43 yards and made 11 receptions for 74 yards this season.

WHERE:

Heavy NFL - Estime was previously with the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings.

clevelandbrowns.com - The Cleveland Browns are based in Cleveland, Ohio.

WHEN:

clevelandbrowns.com - Estime is in his third NFL season, having been drafted in 2024.

clevelandbrowns.com - Culp is also in his third NFL season, drafted in 2024.

clevelandbrowns.com - Lee is in his first NFL season, signed as an undrafted free agent in 2025.

WHY:

clevelandbrowns.com - Estime was signed due to injury concerns regarding Raheim Sanders.

HOW:

clevelandbrowns.com - Estime was signed to the active roster from the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad.

In a significant move, the Cleveland Browns have signed running back Audric Estime from the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad, following injury concerns regarding Raheim Sanders, who has been placed on injured reserve. Estime, now in his third NFL season, has accumulated 122 carries for 508 yards and three touchdowns, along with 17 receptions for 170 yards throughout his career. Additionally, the Browns have made several roster changes, including signing tight end Devin Culp and guard Vershon Lee to their practice squad, while releasing cornerback Myles Bryant and wide receiver James Proche II.