Sources – RB Nick Chubb anticipated to signal 1-year take care of Texans

HOUSTON — 4-time Professional Bowl working again Nick Chubb is anticipated to signal a one-year take care of the Houston Texans on Monday, sources instructed ESPN.

The signing is contingent on Chubb passing a bodily.

The previous Cleveland Browns working again would be a part of a Texans dashing assault led by two-time Professional Bowl rusher Joe Mixon, Dameon Pierce, Dare Ogunbowale, and fourth-round choose Woody Marks out of USC.

Chubb, a 2018 second-round pick of Georgia, ranks third on the Browns’ profession dashing checklist (6,843) after spending the primary seven years of his profession in Cleveland.

Accidents derailed Chubb’s tenure with the Browns. He suffered a season-ending knee harm in Week 2 of the 2023 season towards the Pittsburgh Steelers, forcing him to overlook the primary six video games of the 2024 season earlier than he returned in Week 7 and scored a landing towards the Cincinnati Bengals.

However Chubb did not regain his Professional Bowl kind earlier than his season ended prematurely due to a damaged foot in Week 15.

In eight video games, he ran for 332 yards and recorded profession lows in yards per try (3.3) and share of carries that gained at the very least 10 yards (4.9%).

Houston hopes Chubb can recapture his pre-injury manufacturing and kind a one-two combo with Mixon, who totaled 1,016 dashing yards and 11 touchdowns en path to incomes a Professional Bowl choice in 2024.

Chubb’s anticipated signing in Houston was first reported by NFL Community.