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Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb will start the season on the Physically Unable to Perform list, sidelining him for at least the first four games due to a severe knee injury. Chubb has undergone two surgeries since his injury in Week 2 of the 2023 season, and while the team expects him to return this season, no specific timeline has been provided. Jerome Ford is expected to take over as the lead back during Chubb's absence.
- Nick Chubb will miss at least the first four games of the season.
- Jerome Ford is set to lead the Browns' backfield in Chubb's absence.
Nick Chubb | RB
Injury
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- Chubb is recovering from a severe left knee injury and has undergone two surgeries.
- He has been a consistent performer, rushing for over 1,000 yards in four consecutive seasons prior to his injury.
Jerome Ford | RB
Pickup
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- Ford is expected to step up as the lead back while Chubb is out.
- He led the Browns with 813 rushing yards last season.
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- The Browns will need to rely on Jerome Ford in the early part of the season.
- Chubb's absence will significantly impact the team's rushing attack.