The Cleveland Browns still have a major decision to make regarding bringing star running back Nick Chubb back. Though many fans are likely wanting to see Chubb return, that is unlikely to happen. More news: Panthers Recent Second-Round Pick Already Ruled Out for 2025 Season With Major Injury

Jerome Ford will be a holdover. He ran the show for Cleveland at a far more efficient clip than Chubb last season, and figures to remain a part of the team’s plans in 2025. He’ll be joined by two rookies. Browns insider Mary Kay Cabot foreshadowed the plan to replace Chubb with rookies Quinshon Judkins and Dylan Sampson.

Browns general manager Andrew Berry said in a radio interview that he kept in contact with running back Nick Chubb and his representatives leading into the draft but hasn't been in "strong communication" since then.