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        David Njoku Injury History & Analysis

        Injury Risk

        Very High

        Chance of Injury in 2026

        81%

        Chance of Injury per Game

        9.3%

        Projected Games Missed 2026

        2.70

        Durability

        4.45

        Current Status

        Active

        Comments: No Injury Status

        Week 1 Practice Report

        Practice Status
        Wed Full
        Thu Full
        Fri Full
        Week Status:
        Active
        Likelihood of Playing:
        High
        Human body diagram showing David Njoku injury locations 1 1 1 2 5 1
        Date League Injury Level Games Missed Details
        Dec 7, 2025 NFL Knee Strain Grade 1 3 Njoku suffered a knee injury in the second quarter of Week 14's game vs. the Titans
        Oct 12, 2025 NFL Knee Strain Grade 1 1 Njoku suffered a hyperextension of his left knee during the Week 6 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
        Dec 22, 2024 NFL Knee Strain Grade 1 2 Njoku suffered a knee injury in Week 16 during the Browns' loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, which caused him to miss the Week 17 and 18 games.
        Dec 11, 2024 NFL Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull Grade 1 1 Njoku was inactive for Week 15's game against the Chiefs due to a hamstring injury
        Oct 6, 2024 NFL Knee Strain Grade 1 Njoku suffered a knee injury during Week 5's loss to the Commanders
        Sep 8, 2024 NFL Pedal Ankle (high) Sprain Grade 3 3 David Njoku injured his ankle during Week 1 and left in a boot.
        Nov 27, 2022 NFL Knee Strain Grade 1 1 Njoku was hurt while making a one-handed catch in Week 12. He sat out 1 game.
        Oct 23, 2022 NFL Pedal Ankle (high) Sprain Grade 3 2 Njoku left the game with a walking boot and crutches.
        Sep 16, 2019 NFL Head Cranial Concussion Grade 2 3 Njoku suffered a concussion during the Week 2 win over the New York Jets. He missed a couple of games due to the injury
        Sep 15, 2019 NFL Hand Wrist Fracture 10 Njoku hurt his wrist during the Week 2 win over the New York Jets. He was placed on injured reserve and missed 10 games
        Aug 3, 2017 NFL Back Lower Lumbar Sprain/Pull Grade 1 1 Njoku missed some training camp/preseason practice time and 1 exhibition game with an unspecified lower-back issue.
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        David Njoku Has Knee Injury

        Browns TE David Njoku injured a knee in the Week 5 loss to the Commanders and had an MRI on Monday, HC Kevin Stefanski said. Stefanski didn't have any details on the results of that MRI. Njoku just returned from a Week 1 high-ankle sprain and is now dealing with a new lower-body injury. We'll look for more info on this latest ailment and track Njoku's practice participation this week.

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        David Njoku Player Profile

        Los Angeles Chargers TE #83 Bye 7
        6’4” 246 lbs. Age 30.1 Miami (FL)

        2025 Regular Season Stats

        Rec
        33
        Rec Yds
        293
        Rec TDs
        4
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