Audric Estime

Audric Estime (thigh) was recently placed on injured reserve, knocking him out for at least four weeks.

Fantasy Impact

Estime lands on injured reserve due to a thigh injury. He will be sidelined for at least the next four weeks, but he wasn't a big part of New Orleans' backfield rotation either way, so his absence won't have much of an impact from a fantasy perspective.

Audric Estime (thigh) won't play in Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions.

Fantasy Impact

The Saints will be without Estime on Sunday, who is going to be sidelined due to a nagging thigh injury of some kind. His absence isn't expected to have much of an impact from a fantasy perspective.

Audric Estime (thigh) was a non-participant at practice on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

The Saints held their second official practice of the week on Thursday, but Estime was again not able to participate with the team. It looks like he is going to be sidelined for Week 1, and it's unclear how much more time he will need before making his return to the lineup.

Audric Estime (thigh) missed New Orleans' practice on Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

It looks like Estime is trending the wrong way for Week 1, as he missed Wednesday's practice due to a thigh injury of some kind. His potential absence wouldn't have much of an impact for fantasy purposes against the Lions, however.

Audric Estime ran for 63 yards on 21 carries in the Saints 19-17 loss against the Falcons. He also caught 5-of-5 targets for 43 yards receiving.

Fantasy Impact

Estime finished the season leading an injury-riddled Saints backfield with over 100 yards from scrimmage. He is still unlikely to be on the fantasy radar heading into next season.