As Cleveland Browns players filtered out of the visitors locker room at Lincoln Financial Field, running back Nick Chubb sat slumped in a locker, scrolling through his phone. About 30 minutes later, defensive end Myles Garrett spoke about the potential to soon reintroduce a player often regarded as the "heart and soul" of the Browns to a team that hasn't shown much life as of late.

After Chubb suffered a severe knee injury last September that ended his season, Cleveland.com reporter Mary Kay Cabot shared on Saturday night that he is expected to return to the field in Week 7 against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Nick Chubb returned to practice when first eligible, a positive sign with respect to his rehab process. The standout Browns running