The wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League Jaxon Smith-Njigba is an American footballer of half Sierra Leonean descent.

Smith-Njigba played college football at Ohio State, where he set school records for most catches in a single game with 15 and most receiving yards in a single season with 1,606 in 2021.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Biography, Age, and Birthday

The young football player was born on February 14, 2002, in Dallas, Texas, United States and he is currently 21 years old.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Height and weight

The Dallas, Texas native Smith-Njigba stands tall at a height of 6 feet and 1 inch (1.85 m) and has a body weight of 196 lbs (89 kg).

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Jaxon Smith-Njigba College and draft

After Smith-Njigba completed high school, he received offers from many top college football programs including Notre Dame, Nebraska, and Ole Miss. He committed to Ohio State University.

Smith-Njigba was selected by the Seattle Seahawks as the 20th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Team, jersey number, and position

Smith-Njigba is currently playing for the Seattle Seahawks team, with the jersey No. 11, and plays the wide receiver position.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Family, girlfriend, kids, parents, siblings

Smith-Njigba was born to his parents Jami Smith his mother and Maada Smith-Njigba his father. His mother Jami is a social worker and his father Maada used to work as a firefighter.

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Smith-Njigba is not the only child of his parents. He has an older brother named Canaan Smith-Njigba, who plays for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Smith-Njigba marital status is not revealed. He could be single and not dating any lady at the moment. He keeps his social life low-key. He has no children.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Salary and net worth

The young athlete is expected to have an estimated net worth of about $ 1 million. He has a base salary of about $750,000.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Instagram and Twitter

Smith-Njigba can be found on Twitter @jaxon_smith1 and Instagram @jaxsnj.

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