After a sloppy begin to the sport on each side, Cleveland Browns working again Nick Chubb scored the sport’s first TD simply earlier than halftime in opposition to the Pittsburgh Steelers on “Thursday Evening Soccer.”
The TD was particularly important given the truth that Chubb suffered a ugly left knee harm through the 2023 season in opposition to Pittsburgh.
Thursday night time marks Chubb’s first recreation in opposition to the Steelers because the harm and solely his fifth begin of the season.
Earlier than his TD earlier than the half on Thursday, Chubb’s solely different TD of the season got here in his first recreation again in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals on Oct. 20.
The TD run from Chubb capped off a formidable 12-play, 80-yard drive after the Browns had carried out subsequent to nothing on their earlier possessions.
The Browns wish to pull off one other upset within the AFC North. After Deshaun Watson ruptured his proper Achilles tendon throughout Week 7, Jameis Winston led the Browns to a stunning win over the Baltimore Ravens the next week.
Apart from the rivalry, the TD run needed to really feel further particular for Chubb given what transpired on the sector the final time he confronted Pittsburgh.