Browns RB Chubb (calf) gained’t play vs. Cardinals

BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl running lend a hand Nick Chubb has been dominated out of Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals thanks to a calf hurt.

Chubb suffered the hurt boring in closing week’s 47-42 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers and sat out the full week of observe.

In his dispute, Kareem Hunt will earn the begin.

“You never must sight a man bask in Nick tear down,” Hunt stated. “Positively, what he ability to this team is crazy. We now have bought fairly about a correct backs. We wants so as to abet it down till he gets lend a hand.”

After Friday’s observe, coach Kevin Stefanski changed into as soon as no longer ready to articulate whether Chubb would must tear on injured reserve, which would possibly perchance perhaps perhaps force him to fail to see no no longer as much as three games.

Browns extensive receiver Jarvis Landry took a step in his recovery from a knee hurt, as he changed into as soon as designated to return from injured reserve Friday, clearing the manner for him to rejoin observe. Stefanski stated he wouldn’t rule out the different of Landry being activated to play against the Cardinals.

Chubb ranks 2nd in the NFL with 523 dashing yards this season. He’s averaging 5.8 yards per carry with four touchdowns.

Hunt has 295 dashing yards, averaging 5.4 yards per carry. He changed into as soon as the 2017 NFL dashing champ whereas with the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs.

Landry suffered a medial collateral ligament sprain in his left knee on the hole power against the Houston Texans on Sept. 19. He has missed the previous three games and has six catches for 80 yards this season.