Browns RB Nick Chubb will need ACL surgery after all, elongating return timeline

The initial reports on the season-ending knee injury for Cleveland Browns superstar running back Nick Chubb were encouraging, with the hope that he might have avoided needing surgery on his ACL.

But when doctors went in to do his MCL surgery this week they found that Chubb will, in fact, need another round of surgery to repair his ACL.

It was initially believe that he had only “stretched” the ACL joint, but that ended up not being the…