LAC · TE · #83
David Njoku
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David Njoku is listed No. 4 at TE on the Los Angeles Chargers depth chart. Charlie Kolar is listed ahead of him at No. 1. Currently listed Injured Reserve.
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The Los Angeles Chargers play next in Week 6, on the road against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sun, Oct 18 (CBS). David Njoku is listed No. 4 at TE going into that game.
At TE for the Los Angeles Chargers, Oronde Gadsden and Hayden Rucci sit ahead of him.
David Njoku's 2026 game log, most recent 2 games: L 14-26 vs LV (Sep 20); L 14-26 vs ARI (Sep 13).
David Njoku wears No. 83, is 30 years old, is listed at 6' 4", 246 lbs, has 12 years of NFL experience, came out of Miami.
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LAC TE Depth
Los Angeles Chargers Starting Lineup
- QB
- RB
- FB
- WR1Ladd McConkey
Questionable (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
- WR2Quentin Johnston
Questionable (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
- WR3Tre' Harris
Doubtful (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
- TE
- LT
- LGKayode Awosika
Questionable (as of Oct 13, ESPN)
- C
- RG
- RTJoe Alt
Questionable (as of Oct 13, ESPN)
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Season Stats
| Season | Team | G | Rec | Tgt | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LAC | 2 | 6 | 8 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | CLE | 11 | 33 | 48 | 293 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | CLE | 11 | 64 | 97 | 505 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | CLE | 16 | 81 | 123 | 882 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CLE | 14 | 58 | 80 | 628 | 4 | 2 | -8 | 0 |
| 2021 | CLE | 15 | 36 | 53 | 475 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | CLE | 11 | 19 | 29 | 213 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | CLE | 3 | 5 | 10 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | CLE | 15 | 56 | 88 | 639 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | CLE | 16 | 32 | 60 | 386 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 10 yrs | 114 | 390 | 596 | 4129 | 34 | 4 | -6 | 0 |
Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
2026 vs. 2025
Career Totals
#40 of 113 at TE in Receiving Yards (2026)
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| Season | Receiving Air Yards | Receiving YAC | Receiving First Downs | Receiving EPA | RACR | Target Share | Air Yards Share | WOPR | Rushing First Downs | Rushing EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53 | 38 | 3 | -5.06 | 1.26 | 5.8% | 4.4% | 0.12 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 253 | 160 | 11 | -3.61 | 1.16 | 9.2% | 6.7% | 0.18 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 510 | 251 | 23 | -5.21 | 0.99 | 15.3% | 9.9% | 0.30 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 566 | 599 | 35 | -11.44 | 1.56 | 20.6% | 10.7% | 0.38 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 535 | 332 | 36 | 24.66 | 1.17 | 15.8% | 12.0% | 0.32 | 0 | -2.48 |
| 2021 | 432 | 247 | 17 | 21.51 | 1.10 | 10.6% | 10.1% | 0.23 | 0 | -0.51 |
| 2020 | 216 | 87 | 13 | 11.38 | 0.99 | 6.2% | 5.1% | 0.13 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 64 | 16 | 3 | -7.07 | 0.64 | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.04 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 762 | 306 | 27 | 3.53 | 0.84 | 15.8% | 14.0% | 0.33 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 609 | 151 | 17 | 2.99 | 0.63 | 10.6% | 11.7% | 0.24 | 0 | -0.40 |
| Career | 4000 | 2187 | 185 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
Rate/share stats (target share, air yards share, WOPR, RACR/PACR, CPOE, EPA) are per-season only — never summed into a career total.
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Home / Road Split
Home · 2 games
Road · 0 games
2026 Game Log
Sep 20Lvs LVYDS 9
- REC
- 1
- TGT
- 3
- YDS
- 9
- TD
- 0
Final L 14-26
Sep 13Lvs ARIYDS 58
- REC
- 5
- TGT
- 5
- YDS
- 58
- TD
- 0
Final L 14-26
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | Lvs LV | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | Lvs ARI | 5 | 5 | 58 | 0 |
David Njoku's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
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