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Cleveland Browns receiver David Njoku will face a mediocre 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's stat line last year: 64 catches, 505 receiving yards, five TDs, 45.9 yards per game (on 97 targets).
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Njoku vs. the Bengals
- Njoku vs the Bengals (since 2021): 10 GP / 38.9 REC YPG / 5 REC TD
- Through the air, Cincinnati gave up more than 100 receiving yards to six players last season.
- Against the Bengals last season, 28 players caught a TD pass.
- Cincinnati gave up two or more receiving touchdowns through the air to only two players last season.
- The 223.5 yards per game given up by the Bengals through the air last year were the 21st-ranked pass defense in NFL play.
- The Bengals' defense was ranked 29th in the NFL with 30 passing TDs allowed last season.
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Njoku Receiving Insights
- Njoku went over on receiving yards prop bets in seven of his 11 games (63.6%) a season ago.
- He averaged 5.2 yards per target last year (142nd in league), racking up 505 yards on 97 passes thrown to him.
- Njoku had a receiving touchdown in four of 11 games last season, 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 |