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Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Ohio State
HT:
6005
WT:
196
YR:
JR
POS:
WR
OVR RK
12
POS RK
CEILING POTENTIAL
1
Near Elite
OVR RK
PLAYSTYLE & SCHEME FIT
Smith Njigba will work primarily from the slot in the NFL, where an OC can find creative ways to use motion and allow Njigba to get a free release more often.
SCOUTING REPORT
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a talented wide receiver with good route-running ability, excellent hands, and the ability to make plays after the catch. While he may struggle against physical defenders at the NFL level, Smith Njigba possesses many of the same qualities you see from top young NFL receivers currently in the NFL. Smith-Njigba is a projected mid to late 1st round 2023 NFL draft pick.
Primary scout:
Brandon Lundberg
KEY STRENGTHS
Hands
Route Running
After The Catch
KEY WEAKNESSES
Positional Versatility
Size
Acceleration
PLAYER COMPARISONS
Julian Edelman
Amon-Ra St. Brown
Keenan Allen
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