CLEVELAND — Brown tight end David Njoku is inactive for the team’s home game on Sunday Kansas City Chiefs due to a hamstring injury.
Njoku, who has been questioned after missing practice this week, leads Cleveland with five touchdown catches this season.
Jordan AkinsInstead, Njoku is expected to start with 24 receptions for 243 yards and one touchdown.
Cleveland also officially makes the switch in Week 15, as Riley Patterson is active towards the incumbent Dustin Hopkins. Patterson signed with the practice squad on Tuesday, days after Hopkins missed two kicks in the Browns’ Week 14 loss to Liverpool. Pittsburgh Steelers.
Hopkins has missed nine field goals in the NFL this season. Patterson appeared in three games for Cleveland late last season after Hopkins suffered a hamstring injury.