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Browns’ great Nick Chubb announces retirement from NFL Published: Aug. 21, 2026 at 10:03 PM EDT|Updated: 10 hours ago CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Former Browns Pro Bowl running back and fan favorite Nick Chubb took to Instagram and announced his retirement from the NFL Friday night. Read the post below. Chubb played 8 years in the NFL, 7 seasons with the Browns and one year with the Houston Texans. He gained 7,349 yards and ran for 54 touchdowns over his career. Chubb sustained a devastating knee injury in the second game of the 23-24 season against the Pittsburgh Steelers. He returned the following season only to break his foot, ending his 25-26 season. Chubb played his final season as a member of the Houston Texans. Copyright 2026 WOIO. All rights reserved.