Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Height72
Weight197
Age23
Experience2
High SchoolRockwall (TX)
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a professional NFL player, currently playing as a wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks. Born on February 14, 2002, in Dallas, Texas, Smith-Njigba honed his skills at Rockwall High School before committing to Ohio State for his college career. During his tenure at Ohio State, he established himself as a formidable presence on the field, contributing significantly to the team's success.
Smith-Njigba entered the NFL in 2023, when he was selected in the first round of the NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks, as the 20th overall pick. Standing at 6 feet tall and weighing 197 pounds, he wears jersey number 11 for the Seahawks.
In the 2025 season, Smith-Njigba showcased his talent with impressive statistics. He accumulated 1,793 receiving yards over 17 regular-season games, with a reception average of 15.067 yards. His ability to convert plays into first downs is evident with 79 first downs from 119 receptions, and he scored 10 touchdowns. His longest reception was a remarkable 63 yards. Smith-Njigba's agility and speed are highlighted by his 528 yards after catch and 174 yards after contact.
Throughout his NFL career, Smith-Njigba has been known for his exceptional receiving capabilities and solid performance under pressure. His contributions have made him a valuable asset to his team, with fans and analysts alike watching his career with interest.