Chuba Robert-Shamar Hubbard is a Canadian football running back for the Carolina Panthers, as of the 2024 NFL season. The Panthers drafted him with the 126th overall pick in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. As of Week 5, 2024, he has recorded 573 rushing attempts for 2,373 rushing yards and 14 rushing touchdowns. Additionally, he has made 95 receptions for 660 receiving yards and 2 receiving touchdowns. According to Spotrac, his four-year (2021-2024) rookie contract with the team is valued at $4.19 million.
As a collegiate athlete, Hubbard played football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, representing Oklahoma State University–Stillwater from 2017 to 2020. After redshirting the 2017 season, he concluded his collegiate career with 3,459 rushing yards and 33 touchdowns. He also recorded 53 receptions for 479 yards, according to Sports Reference. In 2019, Chuba Hubbard was named the Big-12 Offensive Player of the Year, won the Jon Cornish Trophy, and earned unanimous All-American honors. In 2020, he was selected to the Second-team All-Big 12. Before committing to Oklahoma State, he played Canadian football at Bev Facey Community High School, concluding his career with 6,880 rushing yards on 458 attempts and 82 touchdowns.
Chuba Hubbard Injury History
According to Draftsharks, in October 2022, Hubbard suffered a Grade 1 ankle sprain, resulting in him missing two games during the 2022 NFL season. Additionally, he suffered from an ankle injury during his college years as well.
Major Injuries Chuba Hubbard Sustained in the NFL
Ankle Injury (2022)
According to Pro Football Reference, Hubbard suffered an ankle injury during Week 8 of the 2022 NFL season, leading him to miss two games. In all 15 games with two as starter, he recorded 466 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns, along with 14 receptions for 171 receiving yards.
Major Injuries Chuba Hubbard Sustained in College
Ankle Injury (2020)
According to Oklahoma State’s official website and Draftsharks, Hubbard suffered a left leg injury during a game against Kansas State on November 7, 2020, but he was available for the next game.
However, on November 28, 2020, he sustained a Grade 3 high ankle sprain, which caused him to miss the final four games of the 2020 NFL season. Despite the injury, he earned Second-team All-Big 12 honors in 2020.
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