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Cleveland Browns receiver David Njoku will face a middle-of-the-pack pass defense in Week 1 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), versus the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals were ranked 21st last year in terms of passing yards conceded, at 223.5 per game.
Njoku was targeted 97 times last season and piled up 505 receiving yards on 64 grabs with five touchdowns. He delivered 45.9 receiving yards per game.
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Njoku vs. the Bengals
- Njoku vs the Bengals (since 2021): 10 GP / 38.9 REC YPG / 5 REC TD
- Versus Cincinnati last season, six players collected more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
- In terms of pass defense, the Bengals gave up a touchdown reception to 28 players last season.
- Looking at pass defense, Cincinnati allowed just two players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
- The Bengals were the NFL's 21st-ranked defense against the pass last season. They yielded 223.5 passing yards per game.
- The Bengals gave up 30 TDs in the passing game last season (1.8 per game) to rank 29th among NFL defenses.
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Njoku Receiving Insights
- In seven of his 11 games (63.6%) last season, Njoku went over on receiving yards prop bets.
- With 505 receiving yards on 97 targets last year, he was 142nd in the league (5.2 yards per target).
- Njoku had a receiving touchdown in four of 11 games last year, and multiple receiving TDs once.
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Njoku's Last Season Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Receiving Stats | Rushing Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Cowboys | 9/8/2024 | Week 1 | 5 TAR / 4 REC / 44 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Commanders | 10/6/2024 | Week 5 | 3 TAR / 1 REC / 14 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Eagles | 10/13/2024 | Week 6 | 7 TAR / 5 REC / 31 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bengals | 10/20/2024 | Week 7 | 14 TAR / 10 REC / 76 YDS / 1 TD | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Ravens | 10/27/2024 | Week 8 | 7 TAR / 5 REC / 61 YDS / 1 TD | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Chargers | 11/3/2024 | Week 9 | 7 TAR / 5 REC / 29 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Saints | 11/17/2024 | Week 11 | 9 TAR / 9 REC / 81 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Steelers | 11/21/2024 | Week 12 | 5 TAR / 1 REC / 9 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Broncos | 12/2/2024 | Week 13 | 17 TAR / 9 REC / 52 YDS / 2 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Steelers | 12/8/2024 | Week 14 | 13 TAR / 7 REC / 42 YDS / 1 TD | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bengals | 12/22/2024 | Week 16 | 10 TAR / 8 REC / 66 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |