The Cleveland Browns have learned a hard lesson over the past two seasons: life is better with Nick Chubb in the backfield.
Chubb, who was on a pace to break every franchise record for running backs through his first five seasons, has now seen his career derailed by injuries two years in a row.
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First, a major knee injury in Week 2 of the 2023 season sidelined Chubb for the remainder of the year after just 28 carries.