David Njoku injures hand and face in firepit accident and questionable for Cleveland Browns against Baltimore Ravens

David Njoku is questionable for the Cleveland Browns' game with the Baltimore Ravens after an incident at home involving a firepit.

The tight end suffered burns to his face and arm in the accident.

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Njoku was added to the injury report on Saturday and is now a doubt for Sunday’s home game against the Ravens.

, the accident occured while he was attempting to light a firepit on Friday night.

However, the severity of the injury is yet to be confirmed.

Potential replacement Zaire Mitchell-Paden was in line to come into the team.

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But on Saturday a tweet from Njoku, a first round pick for the Browns in 2017, suggested he's ready to suit up.

“The flesh is weak,” he wrote on social media. “See u tomorrow #DawgPound.”

Meanwhile, his agent tweeted: "Thank you everyone for reaching out , but David njoku is ok, thank God."

Njoku has 10 catches this season for 92 yards on the back of a career year with four touchdowns in 2022.

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If he's unable to take snaps, Jordan Akins and Harrison Bryant will come into the fray.