Nick Chubb signs one-day contract to retire with Browns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 8:43 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026
Nick Chubb will sign a one-day contract with the Cleveland Browns to officially retire from the NFL. The announcement comes after Chubb concluded an eight-year career, mostly spent with the Browns, where he was a standout running back and earned four Pro Bowl selections. Drafted in 2018, he achieved significant success before injuries limited his final seasons. Chubb declared his retirement in August 2026 after a brief stint with the Houston Texans, where he contributed to a team that reached the AFC divisional round.
- •Chubb returns to retire with the Browns, the team that drafted him.
- •He played eight seasons, primarily with Cleveland, and made four Pro Bowls.
- •Chubb announced his retirement in August after injuries affected his last years.
- •He played one season with the Texans before ending his career.
- 10:33 PMYahoo Sports — Nick Chubb to sign a one-day contract, retire a Cleveland Brown
- 9:34 PMYahoo Sports — Nick Chubb to return to Browns, retire, and be honored in Week 3
- 8:43 PMCBS NFL — Nick Chubb to sign one-day contract with Browns, retire in Cleveland, per report
"Cleveland Browns legend, RB Nick Chubb, will sign for one day, retire, and be honored in Week 3
"Nick Chubb is coming back home to Cleveland to put a bow on his incredible career.
"Chubb will hang up his cleats with the team that drafted him
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 24, 2026, 10:33 PMNick Chubb to sign a one-day contract, retire a Cleveland Brown
Nick Chubb is coming back home to Cleveland to put a bow on his incredible career.
- Yahoo SportsSep 24, 2026, 9:34 PMNick Chubb to return to Browns, retire, and be honored in Week 3
Cleveland Browns legend, RB Nick Chubb, will sign for one day, retire, and be honored in Week 3
- CBS NFLSep 24, 2026, 8:43 PMNick Chubb to sign one-day contract with Browns, retire in Cleveland, per report
Chubb will hang up his cleats with the team that drafted him
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