Last Updated: November 15, 2023, 03:00 IST
CLEVELAND: Cleveland Browns star working again Nick Chubb had surgical procedure Wednesday to restore the torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, a season-ending harm he sustained in Week 2 at Pittsburgh.
This was Chubb’s second process on the knee since he bought harm when he was hit low on a working play towards the Steelers on Sept. 18. The Browns had hoped his harm wasn’t as extreme, however throughout an preliminary surgical procedure, it was found he had torn his ACL. They consider the second surgical procedure was a hit.
The Browns anticipate the 27-yr-outdated Chubb, who labored his manner again from an harm to the identical knee whereas at Georgia, can be again sooner or later within the 2024 season.
Team doctor Dr. James Voos did each operations on Chubb’s knee. The Browns stated Voos reported that Chubb’s restoration has “progressed very well” since his preliminary surgical procedure two months in the past.
Chubb’s harm occurred when he was slammed from the aspect close to the objective line by Steelers security Minkah Fitzpatrick within the first half of a Monday evening matchup. Chubb was carted from the sphere in tears as gamers from each groups appeared on.
Losing the 4-time Pro Bowler gave the impression to be a blow to the Browns (6-3). But Cleveland has been in a position to preserve its robust working sport going behind backs Jerome Ford and Kareem Hunt, who was re-signed two days after Chubb went down.
Cleveland hosts Pittsburgh (6-3) this week in a sport with main AFC North implications.
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