Harold Fannin Jr. aims for growth after strong rookie season with Browns

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Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Harold Fannin Jr. aims for growth after strong rookie season with Browns
Summary

Browns tight end Harold Fannin Jr. intends to build on a record-setting rookie year as training camp begins. After finishing his first season with 72 receptions, 731 receiving yards, and six touchdowns, Fannin faced challenges with a groin injury that required surgery. Despite missing earlier practices, he has been cleared to participate actively in camp. Fannin, now the primary tight end for the Browns, is expected to take on a larger role in the passing game following David Njoku's departure to the Chargers.

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  • Fannin set a rookie record for receptions by a Browns tight end.
  • He aims to recover fully after offseason surgery on a groin injury.
  • Browns coach Todd Monken expressed confidence in Fannin's potential.
  • Fannin is expected to take over as the starting tight end this season.
  • He has resumed full practice in preparation for the upcoming season.
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  • 10:03 AMYahoo SportsHarold Fannin Jr. ready to build on record-setting rookie year with Browns
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Browns tight end Harold Fannin Jr. has one big goal after a big rookie season. Achieving that goal should allow him to build off record-setting 2025.

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