Browns sign Harold Fannin's college heir to contract to help replace David Njoku
Cleveland could use the help at this spot.
Browns sign Harold Fannin's college heir to contract to help replace David Njoku originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Bowling Green State University tight end room has already been kind to the Cleveland Browns .
In 2025, third-round rookie Harold Fannin Jr. had a season for the ages in his first NFL campaign after leaving BGSU. The Browns have gone back to the well.
According to On SI , the Browns are bringing Bowling Green tight end Jyrin Johnson to rookie minicamp. The Browns lost David Njoku in free agency, and while Johnson won't be in a leading position to make the team, he can start making his case. Johnson is originally from Louisiana, and he played the majority of his college career at Texas Southern.
MORE: Diego Pavia, Shedeur Sanders and an NFL QB problem that goes back to Tim Tebow The 6-foot-4 TE came to BGSU for his final season and had 37 catches for 466 yards and two touchdowns. Johnson finished his college career with the top active receptions streak in the nation at 45 games in a row with at least one catch. He was named All-MAC first team at tight end.