Mon, Sep 9, 12:39 AM EDTDaniel Oyefusi, ESPNespn2 analyses
The Cleveland Browns are concerned that tight end David Njoku has suffered a high ankle sprain during their season opener against the Dallas Cowboys. Njoku was injured while making a catch and did not return to the game after being evaluated. He finished the game with four receptions for 44 yards. Njoku, who had a breakout season last year, will undergo further testing to assess the severity of the injury.
  • Njoku's injury could significantly impact the Browns' offense moving forward.
  • The team will await further testing results to determine the recovery timeline.
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4 receptions
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44 rec yards
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  • Njoku had a promising start to the season with four catches for 44 yards before his injury.
  • His previous season was a breakout year, making the Pro Bowl with career highs in receptions, yards, and touchdowns.
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  • The Browns will need to adjust their offensive strategy if Njoku is sidelined for an extended period.
  • The team's loss to the Cowboys highlights areas for improvement as they look to bounce back.