# Browns Lose Key Player Just Days Before Game

> Ex-Browns running back scores TD with Saints in Week 9 overtime win.
- Title: Browns Lose Key Player Just Days Before Game · Yahoo Sports
- Summary: Ex-Browns running back scores TD with Saints in Week 9 overtime win. Audric Estime, released by Browns days before Week 9, scored a touchdown for Saints in…
- Keywords: cleveland browns, new orleans saints, audric estime, week 9, overtime game, running back, Yahoo Sports
- Source: Yahoo Sports — https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/browns-burned-player-released-just-010539419.html
- Published: 2026-11-10T01:05:39+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: cleveland browns, new orleans saints, audric estime, week 9, overtime game, running back, sports
## Browns release running back
Cleveland Browns released running back Audric Estime days before Week 9 Saints game.
## Estime plays for Saints
Estime reunited with New Orleans Saints after release, claimed off waivers.
## Estime scores TD in game
Estime rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries in Saints' 23-22 overtime win.
## Browns lose game
Cleveland Browns dropped to 5-4 after losing two games in a row.
## Key takeaway

Audric Estime, released by Browns days before Week 9, scored a touchdown for Saints in 23-22 overtime win over Browns.