Kareem Hunt confident he will not ‘mess up’ second chance

Kareem Hunt is quite confident that the Cleveland Browns won’t regret giving him a second chance.

Hunt, released by the Kansas City Chiefs over video that showed him shoving and kicking a woman, has the support of Browns coach Freddie Kitchens, and made clear Wednesday that he does not intend to let Cleveland down.

#Browns coach Freddie Kitchens says of Kareem Hunt, “Everybody in life has messed up. Not everyone gets second chances.” Promises Hunt understands and is grateful for his. Thirty mins later, Hunt says, “I know I’m not going to mess this up.”

— Aditi Kinkhabwala (@AKinkhabwala) May 15, 2019

Hunt will have to wait half a season to prove himself. His return will prove controversial, but the Browns have decided, for better or worse, that Hunt is worth the risk.