ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- As he briefly paused, with a quick raise of his eyebrows to consider a question, it was easy to forget that Audric Estime is only 20 years old.
The Denver Broncos running back's 21st birthday won't arrive until Sept. 6, two days before the Broncos open the 2024 season at the Seattle Seahawks, but he exudes the perspective of someone who has blown out many more candles.
"I think I play the way I play because every time I step on a field, I think of my mother, my uncle and my aunt, my family, every time," Estime said.