At the end of the day, Njoku remains a long-term piece to the Browns so there is nothing to evaluate about his future with the team down the stretch. If he needs to rest the last few weeks of a lost season as the Browns sit at 3-11, it would not hurt his future in Cleveland.

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku will be making a return to the field in Week 16 against the Cincinnati Bengals. The veteran staple in Cleveland's offense is officially listed as active according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport after nursing through a hamstring problem.

The Browns are getting two key starters back for the Bengals game today in tight end David Njoku and cornerback Martin Emerson Jr. Njoku was questionable with the hamstring with the hamstring injury that sidelined him for last Sunday’s 21-7 loss to the Chiefs,