
Report: Former Browns star RB expected to sign with Houston
A former Cleveland Browns star running back will reportedly play for a new group next season.
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Nick Chubb is anticipated to sign with the Houston Texans pending a physical, according to Ian Rapoport from the NFL Network.
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He was drafted in the second round of the 2018 draft.TRENDING STORIES: Chubbrushed for 996 backyards
in his rookie year and followed with over 1,000 backyards on the ground for 4 straight years from 2019-2022. He suffered a devastating knee injury throughout a Week 2 Monday Night Football game against Pittsburgh in 2023. It forced him to miss the rest of the season.Chubb returned in 2024, however his season was cut short due to a broken foot.He had 6,843 career hurrying backyards and 51 hurrying goals, both rank third in Browns history.
That lags NFL Hall of Famers Jim Brown and Leroy Kelly.Rapoport reports that Chubb will go through a physical with Houston on Monday.Advertisement If Chubb passes, he will sign up with a backfield that consists of previous Cincinnati Bengal Joe Mixon. [REGISTER: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
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