There is plenty of intrigue surrounding the Cleveland Browns ahead of the 2022 NFL season. Right when the dust finally settled on the quarterback controversy, a new rift emerged with running back Kareem Hunt. According to Mary Kay Cabot, the former Pro Bowler requested a trade, which the Browns were quick to turn down.
Breaking: Kareem Hunt has asked the #Browns to trade him — and they've told him no; his best strategy would be to kill it for them this season and earn his next contract https://t.co/xt3anSzA1o
— Mary Kay Cabot (@MaryKayCabot) August 7, 2022
Hunt has spent the last few seasons in a workshare with Nick Chubb; however, injuries, suspensions, and effectiveness have tilted the balance in Chubb’s favor.