With that in mind, ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler has connected Chubb to an intriguing AFC contender. He noted the Houston Texans as a possible suitor. "I was told that he's hoping to sign here soon, and maybe he gets something done before a minicamp gets into a team. Four-time Pro Bowler," Fowler said.

Chubb has spent the entirety of his career with the Browns to this point, and earlier this offseason expressed that he wanted to remain with the Browns. However, Cleveland did not

Former Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb is closing in on a deal that will give him an opportunity to reboot his career with one of the AFC's top contenders.