Nick Chubb suffers another severe knee injury, likely ending the Browns star running back’s season
Associated PressPITTSBURGH — Nick Chubb has spent the better part of a decade as the heart and soul of the Cleveland Browns. His sixth season in the NFL ended on the second play of the second quarter when Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick came in low for a tackle at the end of a 5-yard run early in the second quarter and delivered a hit to Chubb’s legs. After the play, a teammate grabbed Chubb’s hand to try to help him to his feet, and Chubb shook his head while clutching his left knee. Cleveland coach Kevin Stefanki did not have the specifics on the extent of Chubb’s injury but expects him to be out for the remainder of the season. Teammate T.J. Watt picked it up and raced 17 yards for the go-ahead touchdown, denying Cleveland’s bid to win at Pittsburgh in the regular season for the first time since 2003. the turnovers, it’s just hard to win on the road, period,” Stefanski said.