18 hours Ago By Billy Heyen
The Cleveland Browns might still bring back Nick Chubb. But eventually, they'll need to replace him. The Sporting News senior NFL writer Vinnie Iyer predicts Cleveland will use the No.
67 overall pick in this year's NFL Draft to do so. His projection: The Browns take Cam Skattebo out of Arizona State. Skattebo finished fifth in the Heisman voting after 1,711 rushing yards and 21 touchdowns.
"The Browns are moving on from Nick Chubb and could use a versatile power back to replace him. Skattebo has proved he deserves a shot for legitimate early-down work," Iyer writes. Follow The Sporting News on WhatsApp Skattebo wasn't called upon to do much receiving at ASU, but he made big plays in the passing game during the College Football Playoff, so he may have additional potential.
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