Ohio’s Cleveland — According to a league source who spoke with Cleveland.com, the Browns agreed to terms with former Bears running back D’Onte Foreman on Wednesday, continuing to bolster their run game.
In nine games during the previous season, Foreman—who turns 28 next month—rushed for 429 yards and four touchdowns for the Bears.
joins a group that includes Nick Chubb, who is recovering from a horrific knee injury sustained in the Browns’ Week 2 loss in Pittsburgh, as well as returning runners Pierre Strong Jr. and Jerome Ford.
Nyheim Hines is a running back that was signed this summer.
Texans chose Foreman in the third round of the 2017 draft, and he began his career in Houston with Deshaun Watson.
After rupturing his Achilles during his rookie season, he appeared in just 11 games across his two seasons with the Texans. In Week 16 of 2018, he made a comeback to the field and participated in one game, which included the Texans’ wild card defeat to Indianapolis.
The next offseason, the Texans let go of Foreman.
Following his August waiver by the Colts due to a torn biceps, he missed the entire 2019 season.
He went on to play in parts of two seasons with the Titans and one with Carolina, where he gained 1,575 yards of total rushes across 32 games, including 914 yards with the Panthers in 2022.
2,028 yards of rushes at the University of Texas in 2016, Foreman finished second in the NCAA behind 2,133 yards of San Diego State’s Donnel Pumphr
He was chosen 8
9th overall by the Texans.After two surgeries on the same knee he damaged while at Georgia, the most recent one in November was performed to repair the torn ACL he sustained when Steelers defender Minkah Fitzpatrick struck him in the second quarter. The Browns anticipate that Chubb will be their starting quarterback again.
In late September, he had the torn meniscus, torn medial capsule, and torn MCL repaired.
Duce Staley, the new coach of the Browns running back room, replaced Stump Mitchell.
