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Nick Chubb

Nick Chubb is a running back.

Scouting report

Nick Chubb: the full picture

Written automatically from Gridiron Value model data · updated September 24, 2026

Nick Chubb at a glance

Nick Chubb is a 30-year-old running back, listed at 5'11" and 227 pounds. The Cleveland Browns drafted Chubb 35th overall in the second round in 2018, out of Georgia; this is year nine in the league.

2026 projection

Our season projection has Chubb at 27.7 PPR points for 2026, which ranks RB82 at the position and works out to 2.1 points per game over 17.0 projected games.

Percentile profile

Measured against the 55 qualified running backs of 2025, Chubb ranks in the 39th percentile in yards per carry, the 23rd percentile in rush yards and the 20th percentile in rush TDs. The softest mark is the 12th percentile in receiving yards.

Career track record

By season-long PPR scoring, Chubb has finished as RB11 in 2020, RB13 in 2021, RB6 in 2022, RB87 in 2023, RB60 in 2024 and RB54 in 2025. Three of those 8 seasons ended inside the top twelve. The high-water mark is 281.4 PPR points in 2022. Across 100 regular-season games on record, the totals read 7,349 rushing yards, 54 rushing touchdowns, 141 receptions and 1,109 receiving yards.

Nick Chubb by the numbers

Chubb has been the highest-scoring running back of the week 3 times, finished in the weekly top five at the position 12 times and finished in the top twelve 33 times. The career high is 39.3 PPR points, set in Week 4 of 2019 against BAL, the top RB score of that week. The game log also shows 4 games of 30 or more PPR points, 30 100-yard rushing games and 2 games with three or more touchdowns. In all, Chubb has reached 20 points in 22 games, 22% of career appearances.

Contract

Chubb is playing on a three-year, $36.6 million contract signed with the Cleveland Browns in 2021, an average of $12.2 million per year with $20 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2023 season.

Dynasty market

In dynasty formats Chubb carries a GV stock price of 1,787, which ranks 278th overall and RB48 among running backs out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Chubb 199th overall. Value has moved down 2.1 since the previous model run. See where Chubb sits on the trade value chart.

2026 projected stat line

Projected PPR
27.7
PPR / game
2.1

Nick Chubb fantasy outlook

Nick Chubb enters the 2026 season with HOU and ranks RB124 and #455 overall in the current Gridiron Value projection. The model projects 27.7 PPR points across 13.0 games, or 2.1 points per game, placing the expected outcome in a depth and watch-list tier. The current depth-chart role is still being established, so the opportunity forecast is tied to that current role rather than name value alone. In 2025, Nick Chubb produced 88.3 PPR points in 15 games (5.9 per game), giving the projection a recent performance baseline. Projection confidence is 33%, with a 0% modeled chance of a Top-24 positional finish. The main variables are role stability, team scoring volume, and normal efficiency variance.

Trade value

Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is down 2.1 since the previous model run (stable).

Redraft
26.6
Dynasty
17.3
Superflex redraft
43.1
Superflex dynasty
20.1
TE premium dynasty
10.4

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Career stats

SeasonTeamGCarRush ydsRush TDTgtRecRec ydsRec TDPPR
2025HOU151225063201367088.3
2024CLE8102332311531163.3
2023CLE22817004421023.1
2022CLE173021,5251237272391281.4
2021CLE142281,259825201741215.3
2020CLE121901,0671218161500207.7
2019CLE162981,494849362780255.2
2018CLE16192996829201492194.5

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Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-09-24.