Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku is moving closer to a return to the active lineup, according to a report from USA TODAY Sports on Thursday.
The update suggests Njoku has made sufficient progress in his recovery to potentially rejoin the team for upcoming games. Specific details regarding the nature of his absence or a definitive timeline for his return were not immediately disclosed in the initial report.
Njoku, a key offensive weapon for Cleveland, has been working through the team's medical protocols. His return would provide a significant boost to the Browns' passing attack as they navigate the 2026 NFL season.
