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Browns and RB Duke Johnson Jr. agree to contract extension

The Cleveland Browns and RB have agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension. Johnson was selected by the Browns in the third round of the 2015 NFL Draft.

Johnson is 5-9, 210-pounds and is entering his fourth NFL season out of the University of Miami. Last year, Johnson led the Browns in receptions (74) and receiving yards (693), while totaling seven touchdowns (four rushing, three receiving). His 74 receptions and 693 receiving yards each marked most by a Browns RB in a season. He added 348 rushing yards for a total of 1,041 scrimmage yards, while playing in all 16 games.