Overview
- Browns GM Andrew Berry stated on May 9 that Nick Chubb's return to the team is 'increasingly unlikely,' citing recent roster developments.
- The Browns added two rookie running backs, Quinshon Judkins and Dylan Sampson, in the 2025 NFL Draft to reshape their running back corps.
- Jerome Ford agreed to a 50% pay cut to remain with the team, further solidifying his role in the running back rotation.
- Chubb, a four-time Pro Bowler and third in franchise history for rushing yards, remains a free agent following two injury-plagued seasons.
- Berry acknowledged limited communication with Chubb's representatives post-draft, signaling a shift in focus to younger talent.