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Nick Chubb

RB

Nick Chubb came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (35th overall) in 2018, drafted out of Georgia. Now with HOU, he's in his 8th NFL season. Last season's 32.5 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 11th percentile among RBs, below average for the position. Yards/Carry is his calling card, grading in the 99th percentile among his peers. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 7,349 rushing yards and 54 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 227#

College

Georgia

Draft

Rd 2, 35th overall (2018)

Seasons

2018–2025

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
88.5

99th percentile among RBs

14 games · 248 touches

Volume×0.1+1.83
Receiving×0.14+0.22
Total EPA×0.24+1.90
Conversion×0.1+1.45
Ball security×0.06+0.11
Yards/carry×0.12+3.50
Rush EPA/carry×0.24+2.09

2021 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed60▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst93▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agility46▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).

Size64▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Rushing

Rush Efficiency97▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry99▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion96▶

(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.

Receiving

Receiving76▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.

Impact

Ball Security52▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume94▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency93▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025HOU32.51550631367
2024CLE15.1833235311
2023CLE65.22170421
2022CLE89.217152512272391
2021CLE88.51412598201741
2020CLE92.21210671216150
2019CLE51.6161494836278
2018CLE69.9169968201492

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Nick Chubb has played in 100 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: CLE (2018–2024), HOU (2025).

He has rushed for 7,349 yards and 54 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 141 passes for 1,109 yards and 5 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2022 with CLE: 1,525 yards and 12 touchdowns in 17 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 92.2, in the 97th percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
578
83/g
2
9
1.3/g
35
5/g
1
Away7
681
97/g
6
11
1.6/g
139
20/g
0
In division6
389
65/g
2
9
1.5/g
65
11/g
0
Out of division8
870
109/g
6
11
1.4/g
109
14/g
1
In wins7
663
95/g
3
10
1.4/g
56
8/g
1
In losses7
596
85/g
5
10
1.4/g
118
17/g
0
On grass11
861
78/g
5
16
1.5/g
134
12/g
1
On turf3
398
133/g
3
4
1.3/g
40
13/g
0
Indoors2
261
131/g
1
2
1.0/g
14
7/g
0
Outdoors12
998
83/g
7
18
1.5/g
160
13/g
1

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1KC83 rush yds, 2 TD · 2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD67.9
Week 2HOU95 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD88
Week 3CHI84 rush yds, 0 TD47.7
Week 4MIN100 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD55.2
Week 5LAC161 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD90.5
Week 8PIT61 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD33.3
Week 9CIN137 rush yds, 2 TD · 2 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD99
Week 11DET130 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 1 TD99
Week 12BAL16 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD32.2
Week 14BAL59 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD34.6
Week 15LV91 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD46.5
Week 16GB126 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 58 yds, 0 TD99
Week 17PIT58 rush yds, 0 TD47.6
Week 18CIN58 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD50.8

Nick Chubb — common questions

What position does Nick Chubb play?
Nick Chubb is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Nick Chubb played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Nick Chubb has played for CLE (2018–2024), HOU (2025).
Where did Nick Chubb go to college?
Nick Chubb played college football at Georgia.
When was Nick Chubb drafted?
Nick Chubb was selected in round 2, 35th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Nick Chubb scored?
Nick Chubb has 59 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (54 rushing, 5 receiving).
What is Nick Chubb's ScoutIndex Rating?
Nick Chubb rated 32.5 for 2025, the 11th percentile among RBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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