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Top Dillon Gabriel Weapon Named Likely Browns' Trade Candidate

Top Dillon Gabriel Weapon Named Likely Browns' Trade Candidate

Summary

The Cleveland Browns might trade their tight end David Njoku ahead of the NFL trade deadline. Rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel relies on Njoku, especially after targeting him in a recent game against the Minnesota Vikings. Cleveland is trying to save money and plan for the future, which might make Njoku a trade option.

Key Facts

  • The Browns are considering trading tight end David Njoku.
  • Dillon Gabriel, a rookie quarterback, recently targeted Njoku the most in a game against the Vikings.
  • Njoku had a standout season in 2023 but is now in the last year of his four-year contract.
  • Rookie tight end Harold Fannin Jr. has been performing well and is less costly than Njoku.
  • The Browns are looking to become younger and save money by stacking draft picks for the future.
  • Other teams like the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Chargers may be interested in Njoku.
  • Cleveland is focused on quick, safe plays for Gabriel, which involves using tight ends and running backs frequently.

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