David Njoku is an American football tight end for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. He played college football at Miami. The Browns selected him in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
David Njoku Salary: How much does David Njoku make a year?
David Njoku signed a 1 year, $10,931,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $10,931,000.
The Browns and Njoku have reached an agreement in principle on a four-year, $56.75 million contract extension, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported Friday, per a source.
Rapoport added that Njoku will receive $28 million guaranteed upon signing the contract. The deal nets Njoku $14.1875 million per season — the fourth-highest average in the NFL at his position, per NFL Research.
Njoku earns a significant pay raise on his new contract. The tight end had previously been given the franchise tag by the Browns, which secured his future for at least one year. Under that tag, Njoku was set to make $10.931 million in 2022. Cleveland was well within the July 15 deadline to sign franchise-tagged players to long-term deals.