Jaxon Smith-Njigba Bio, career timeline and draft history
- Age
- 24
- Height / weight
- 6'0", 197 lb
- Experience
- 4th season
- Drafted
- 2023 R1, #20
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 34.7
- Pos rank
- WR1
- Rostered
- 99%
Week 4 vs. Chargers, Sun Oct 4, 4:25 PM ET 16th vs. WRs, neutral
Jaxon Smith-Njigba Bio
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks, where he wears No. 11. Born February 14, 2002, in Dallas, TX, he attended Rockwall and played college football at Ohio State.
The Seattle Seahawks selected Smith-Njigba in round 1, pick 20, of the 2023 NFL Draft.
In 54 regular-season games since 2023, he has caught 309 passes for 3,956 yards and 26 touchdowns.
Career Timeline
1 stop with 1 team in 4 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.
What happened at each stop
Seattle Seahawks Current team2023–present
Selected in round 1, pick 20, of the 2023 NFL Draft. He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 51 of 54 games. Member of the Super Bowl LX champion Seahawks.
College: Ohio State
Transactions
- ContractSigned a contract extension with the Seattle Seahawks.
- SignedSigned with the Seattle Seahawks.
- DraftedSelected by the Seattle Seahawks in round 1, pick 20.
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About Jaxon Smith-Njigba: Bio FAQ
How old is Jaxon Smith-Njigba?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is 24 years old. He was born on February 14, 2002. 2026 is his 4th NFL season.
How tall is Jaxon Smith-Njigba?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is 6 feet tall (6'0"), listed at 197 pounds, and plays wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks.
How much does Jaxon Smith-Njigba weigh?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba weighs 197 pounds, his listed weight on the Seattle Seahawks roster. He is listed at 6'0".
What number does Jaxon Smith-Njigba wear?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba wears number 11 for the Seattle Seahawks. He plays wide receiver.
What position does Jaxon Smith-Njigba play?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba plays wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks, wearing number 11. 2026 is his 4th season in the NFL.
What team does Jaxon Smith-Njigba play for?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba plays for the Seattle Seahawks as a wide receiver. He has been with the Seahawks since 2023.
Where did Jaxon Smith-Njigba go to college?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba played college football at Ohio State, after attending Rockwall (TX). The Seattle Seahawks drafted him out of Ohio State in 2023.
When was Jaxon Smith-Njigba drafted?
The Seattle Seahawks selected Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft with the 20th overall pick, out of Ohio State.
What round was Jaxon Smith-Njigba drafted in?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba was a first-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, taken 20th overall by the Seattle Seahawks.
What pick was Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the NFL Draft?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba was the 20th overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft, selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the first round.
Where is Jaxon Smith-Njigba from?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba went to high school in Texas, at Rockwall, before playing college football at Ohio State.
When is Jaxon Smith-Njigba's birthday?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba's birthday is February 14. He was born on February 14, 2002 and is 24 years old.
How long has Jaxon Smith-Njigba been in the NFL?
2026 is Jaxon Smith-Njigba's 4th NFL season; he entered the league in 2023 as a first-round pick of the Seattle Seahawks. View his career statistics.
What teams has Jaxon Smith-Njigba played for?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba has played for the Seattle Seahawks. View his career statistics.
Has Jaxon Smith-Njigba won a Super Bowl?
Yes. Jaxon Smith-Njigba was a member of the Seattle Seahawks team that won Super Bowl LX after the 2025 season.