History of Nick Chubb in Timeline
Nick Chubb is a professional American football running back currently playing for the Cleveland Browns in the NFL. He was drafted by the Browns in 2018 after a successful college football career at the University of Georgia. Known for his powerful running style and impressive statistics, Chubb has earned four Pro Bowl selections, solidifying his position as one of the league's premier running backs.
1958: First Browns RB to Run for TD
In 1958, Jim Brown was the first Browns running back to run for a touchdown against the Steelers since Jim Brown in 1958.
December 27, 1995: Nicholas Jamaal Chubb Born
On December 27, 1995, Nicholas Jamaal Chubb was born. He later became a professional football running back.
2011: Competed in Track & Field
From 2011, Nick Chubb competed in track & field events.
June 2013: Committed to University of Georgia
In June 2013, Nick Chubb committed to play college football at the University of Georgia under head coach Mark Richt.
2013: 4A Sectionals Long Jump
In 2013, Nick Chubb achieved fifth place in the long jump event at the 4A Sectionals with a leap of 6.85 meters.
2014: Freshman Season at Georgia
In 2014, Nick Chubb had a stellar freshman season at Georgia, finishing with 1,547 rushing yards and being named Belk Bowl MVP.
2014: Shot Put State Title
In 2014, Nick Chubb won the shot put event at the 4A Sectionals and captured the state title in Class AAAA with a throw of 16.77 meters.
October 3, 2015: Tied 100-yard Game Record
On October 3, 2015, Nick Chubb tied Herschel Walker's record of 13 consecutive 100-yard games.
October 10, 2015: Suffered Knee Injury
On October 10, 2015, Nick Chubb suffered a significant knee injury against Tennessee, ending his season.
2015: Competed in Track & Field
Until 2015, Nick Chubb competed in track & field events.
2016: Return from Injury
In 2016, Nick Chubb returned to play football after recovering from a severe knee injury.
2016: Returned to Football
In 2016, Nick Chubb returned, passing Todd Gurley to finish second all-time in school rushing yards and becoming second in all-time SEC rushing yards.
2017: Senior Season at Georgia
In 2017, Nick Chubb had a successful senior season at Georgia, leading his team to a 12-1 record and an SEC title.
June 4, 2018: Signed with Cleveland Browns
On June 4, 2018, Nick Chubb signed a four-year rookie deal with the Cleveland Browns worth about $7.4 million.
2018: Drafted by Cleveland Browns
In 2018, Nick Chubb was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the NFL draft.
2019: Pro Bowl Nomination
In 2019, Nick Chubb earned his first Pro Bowl nomination.
October 5, 2020: Placed on Injured Reserve
On October 5, 2020, Nick Chubb was placed on injured reserve due to an MCL injury.
November 14, 2020: Activated from Injured Reserve
On November 14, 2020, Nick Chubb was activated from injured reserve and returned to play.
2020: Finished Season with 1,494 Rushing Yards
In 2020, Nick Chubb finished the season with 1,494 rushing yards, the second-highest in the league.
July 31, 2021: Signed Contract Extension
On July 31, 2021, Nick Chubb signed a three-year, $36.6 million contract extension with the Cleveland Browns.
December 20, 2021: Selected to Pro Bowl
On December 20, 2021, Nick Chubb was selected to the NFL Pro Bowl.
2021: Wild Card Round Performance
In 2021, during the Wild Card Round, Nick Chubb had a standout performance with 145 total yards and a touchdown catch against the Steelers, contributing to a Browns' victory.
2022: Finished the 2022 season with 1,525 rushing yards
In 2022, Nick Chubb finished the season with 1,525 rushing yards and was named to the Pro Bowl.
2022: Ranked 33rd on NFL Top 100
In 2022, Nick Chubb was ranked 33rd by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
September 18, 2023: Suffered Season-Ending Knee Injury
On September 18, 2023, Nick Chubb suffered a serious knee injury during a game against the Steelers, which ended his season.
2024: Broken foot
In 2024, Nick Chubb exited the game with a broken foot in the third quarter, ending his season.
