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Browns sign TE David Njoku to contract extension through 2025

Yes, the Browns do believe Njoku can become an even better player and substantially build upon his 148 career receptions for 1,754 yards and 15 touchdowns since the Browns drafted him with the 29th overall pick in 2017. He had his best season since 2018 last year with 36 catches for 475 yards and four touchdowns, matching his career high from 2017 and 2018.

Now, he’s locked in as the Browns’ top tight end and could be in for his best year yet with three-time Pro Bowl QB Deshaun Watson under center for the Browns. Watson, who will be in Cleveland through 2026, has a 67.8 completion percentage and is the most accurate passer in NFL history with a minimum 1,500 pass attempts, and it’s a safe bet Njoku will be the recipient of a large chunk of the targets Watson is set to throw in a Browns uniform.

The best part for Njoku, though, is he’ll have the chance to finish building what he started with the Browns.

Njoku, DE Myles Garrett, OG Joel Bitonio and LS Charley Hughlett are the…

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