January 11, 2025

Buckeyes WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba Back to His Best for Seahawks?

Heading into his junior season, then Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba was shaping up to be one of the first to be taken off the board at his position in the 2023 NFL Draft. © Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation But a hamstring injury saw him play just three games last season for Ohio State, which has even rolled over into the start of OTAs this spring with the Seattle Seahawks, which saw him drop down the board. Yet, the No. 20 overall pick in this past April’s NFL Draft is already showing signs of returning to his best this offseason. Following a ramp-up period to start OTAs, as the Seahawks took every precaution to ensure the ex-Buckeye was fully healthy, he ended Seattle’s mandatory minicamp as a full participant. “I think we did it the right way,” Smith-Njigba said on Tuesday about the ramp-up process. “I appreciate the…

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