David Njoku
David Njoku in 2018 |
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Cleveland Browns - No. 85 | |
Tight end | |
Date of birth: July 10, 1996 | |
Place of birth: Cedar Grove , New Jersey | |
Height: 1.93 m | Weight: 112 kg |
NFL debut | |
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2017 for the Cleveland Browns | |
Career | |
College : Miami | |
NFL Draft : 2017 / Round: 1 / Pick: 29 | |
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Current status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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Captured passports | 93 |
Captive yards | 1,066 |
Touchdowns | 9 |
Statistics at NFL.com | |
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com |
David Njoku (* 10. July 1996 in Cedar Grove , New Jersey ) is an American American football poker players on the position of tight ends . He plays for the Cleveland Browns in the National Football League (NFL).
college
Njoku, the son of Nigerian immigrants, showed athletic talent at an early age and also showed outstanding achievements as a track and field athlete in high school . He attended the University of Miami and ran for their team, the Hurricanes, both as wide receiver and tight end in 2015 and 2016 , with nine touchdowns in 25 games .
NFL
He was selected by the Cleveland Browns as the 29th player in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft and received a four-year contract worth $ 9.52 million. Njoku was able to establish himself immediately and already played all games in his rookie season, five of them as a starter . With four touchdowns he was the most successful pass recipient of the team in the very disappointing season for the Browns, in which all games were lost.
In 2018, he therefore got more playing time, started 14 games and again scored four touchdowns.
swell
- ↑ College Statistics on sports-reference.com, accessed August 16, 2019
- ↑ Contract details on spotrac.com, accessed on August 16, 2019
- ↑ 2017 Browns team statistics on sports-reference.com, accessed August 16, 2019
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Njoku, David |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 10, 1996 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cedar Grove , New Jersey , United States |