Nick Chubb hints at potential return to Browns during event
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 3:32 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Former Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb, currently an unrestricted free agent, returned to Cleveland to speak at a University Hospitals event on June 18, 2026. Chubb, who spent the 2025 season with the Houston Texans, expressed fondness for Cleveland and stated, "you never know what can happen" regarding a possible return. Over his seven years with the Browns, Chubb became a fan favorite, known for his performance despite a significant knee injury in 2023 that altered his career. As the Browns evaluate their current running back roster, including newly drafted players, Chubb's veteran presence could be a consideration for the team's future.
- •Chubb is currently an unrestricted free agent after playing for the Texans.
- •He addressed a crowd in Cleveland, expressing love for the city and team.
- •Chubb has had an impactful career with the Browns before injury setbacks.
- •Browns' running back room includes rookies and emerging players.
- •Chubb's return could enhance veteran depth in the backfield.
- 3:32 AMYahoo Sports — Could Ex-Browns Star Nick Chubb Return to Cleveland?
"Returning to Cleveland to speak at an event, former Browns star running back Nick Chubb opened up about his future. He's currently an unrestricted free agent after spending the 2025 campaign with the Houston Texans.
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