.png) Smith-Njigba in 2023 | |||||||||||
| No. 11 – Seattle Seahawks | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
| Born: | February 14, 2002 Nacogdoches, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 197 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | Rockwall (Rockwall, Texas) | ||||||||||
| College: | Ohio State (2020–2022) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2023 / round: 1 / pick: 20 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba (/ɪnˈdʒɪɡbə/ in-JIG-bə; born February 14, 2002) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, where he set school records for most catches in a single game with 15 (twice) and most receiving yards in a single season with 1,606 in 2021. Smith-Njigba was selected 20th overall by the Seahawks in the first round of the 2023 NFL draft.