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7/24/25 | Chargers' newest free-agent signing already making an impact at training camp. It didn't take long for the newest member of the Los Angeles Chargers to get in the mix at training camp. Not long after getting signed by the Chargers, running back Nyheim Hines was one of the many names working special teams return drills during a recent practice. Hines, coming back from a serious leg injury that has kept him out of action since 2022, boasts two kickoff return touchdowns on his resume. Eric Smith of the Chargers' official website broke down the returner lineup at training camp right now: “Jaret Patterson, Quentin Johnston, Hampton, Nyheim Hines, Kimani Vidal and Lambert-Smith also mixed in during the drill.” Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chargers/chargers-newest-fr... |
7/23/25 | Chargers clear roster spot for new running back by waiving offensive lineman. After recently signing veteran running back Nyheim Hines, the Los Angeles Chargers needed to clear a spot on the 90-man roster to make room for him. Washington was waived with a failed physical designation and will now revert to waivers, free to be claimed by any other team. Washington played at Kent State, Colorado and Syracuse during his college career, appearing in 44 games. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/los-angeles-ch... |
7/22/25 | Source: Hines to Bolts after 2 years out injured. Running back Nyheim Hines, who hasn't played in the NFL the past two seasons because of a knee injury, reached agreement on a contract with the Chargers, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45790305/sourc... |
7/22/25 | Source: Hines to Bolts after 2 years out injured. Running back Nyheim Hines, who hasn't played in the NFL the past two seasons because of a knee injury, reached agreement on a contract with the Chargers, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45790305/sourc... |
7/21/25 | RB Nyheim Hines signs with new team two years after jet ski crash. It has been two years since Nyheim Hines suffered a serious injury in an unfortunate accident, and the veteran running back has found an NFL team that is willing to give him another shot. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/rb_nyheim_... |
7/13/25 | Former Browns RB Nyheim Hines ready for NFL return. Special Teams ace Nyheim Hines is ready for his return to the NFL after an inactive season with the Browns in 2024 Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/former-browns-rb-... |
7/08/25 | Nyheim Hines could look to make his NFL comeback with the Eagles. Nyheim Hines is looking for a training camp opportunity after missing two seasons Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/nyheim-hines-coul... |
7/07/25 | Former All-ACC Running Back Making an NFL Comeback. It’s been two seasons since Nyheim Hines last played in an NFL game. The 28-year-old running back last played on Jan. 22, 2022, in the Buffalo Bills’ 27-10 divisional round playoff loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bills placed him on the reserve/non-football injury list in July, and he was released the following March. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/former-acc-runnin... |
2/19/25 | Browns cut RB Hines after second missed season. The Browns terminated the contract of Nyheim Hines, who was sidelined for two consecutive seasons after tearing an ACL in a personal watercraft accident in 2023. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/43909728/brown... |
2/18/25 | Browns cut RB Hines after second missed season. The Browns terminated the contract of Nyheim Hines, who was sidelined for two consecutive seasons after tearing an ACL in a personal watercraft accident in 2023. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/43909728/brown... |
10/23/24 | Browns designate offensive lineman to return, won't activate running back. Browns right guard Wyatt Teller was back at practice on Wednesday for the first time since going on injured reserve with an MCL injury following the Week 3 loss to the Giants. The bad news is the Browns did not activate running back Nyheim Hines who started the season on the reserve/non-football injury list and his 21-day window to return is now closed. Source: https://www.cleveland.com/browns/2024/10/browns-de... |
8/26/24 | Is it time to be concerned about the Browns' run game? (video). The Browns open the regular season on Sept. 8, and one position group with questions is running back. Nyheim Hines still has yet to return to the field, long before signing to Cleveland. Jerome Ford is the expected RB1, but there is a concern for who else to expect after Ford and Foreman. Source: https://www.cleveland.com/browns/2024/08/is-it-tim... |
7/31/24 | The best kickoff return options for the Browns ahead of the 2024 season (video). We should expect an increase in kickoff returns this season from the Browns, as they'll adjust to the NFL's new kickoff format. Naturally, the first player that comes to mind is Nyheim Hines thanks to his history of productivity. A couple of them are in the running back room: Pierre Strong Jr. and Jerome Ford. Source: https://www.cleveland.com/browns/2024/07/the-best-... |
5/28/24 | Around the AFC North: Patrick Queen Says He Took Less Money to Join Steelers. Browns running back/returner Nyheim Hines has not participated in OTAs after missing the entire 2023 season (torn ACL) following a jet ski accident. Hines plans to return for training camp and be ready for Week 1. "The goal is to be ready right around August 1 or end of July, depending on how my leg comes around," Hines said via Kelsey Russo of the team's website. Source: https://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/patrick-queen... |
5/24/24 | Nyheim Hines gets through 'hardest thing in my life' thanks to 'opportunity' with Browns. Nyheim Hines suffered a knee injury in a jet ski accident last year, and it led to the Bills releasing him. He found a landing spot with the Browns. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/nyheim-hines-gets-hardest... |
5/01/24 | Browns rookie 101: What the new guys need to know about the present and the history of the Browns. The elements of this culture is what the newcomers must understand before heading into the Dawg Pound. You have free agents who've decided to play for Cleveland, ranging from Jordan Hicks to Nyheim Hines. Then there are players such as Jerry Jeudy, whose arrival is due to being traded. Of the six players drafted by the Browns and in the midst of moving into Cleveland, the only player with real familiarity of the franchise is Michael Hall Jr. out of Ohio State. Source: https://www.cleveland.com/browns/2024/05/browns-ro... |
3/26/24 | Browns’ signing of Nyheim Hines looks brilliant after kickoff rule change. The signing of Nyheim Hines looks far more important now... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/browns-signing-nyheim-hin... |
3/12/24 | Nyheim Hines speaks after agreeing to terms with the Browns. The running back is excited to join the Browns Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/nyheim-hines-speaks-agree... |
3/12/24 | Browns reportedly adding RB/KR Nyheim Hines on one-year deal. The Browns have added anther running back/returnman. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/browns-reportedly-adding-... |
3/04/24 | Bills to release RB Nyheim Hines to create salary cap space. #Bills to release RB Nyheim Hines to create salary cap space: Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/bills-release-rb-nyheim-h... |