Cleveland Browns activate RB Nick Chubb off COVID-19/reserve checklist

BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns have activated Nick Chubb off the COVID-19/reserve checklist, clearing the way in which for the Professional Bowl operating again to return Sunday towards the Detroit Lions.

Chubb examined constructive for COVID-19 final week, inflicting him to overlook Cleveland’s recreation in New England.

Chubb nonetheless leads all NFL operating backs with a median of 6.01 yards per carry. He is third total in dashing with 721 yards to go together with six touchdowns.

The Browns activated backup operating again Demetric Felton off the COVID-19/reserve checklist, as effectively, on Friday. The rookie additionally examined constructive for the virus and sat out the New England recreation.

Cleveland’s different standout operating again, Kareem Hunt, stays on injured reserve with a calf damage. With Chubb and Hunt out, D’Ernest Johnson began towards the Patriots and rushed for 99 yards whereas catching seven passes for 58 yards.

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