Ryan Day and Brian Hartline are confident Jaxon Smith-Njigba will return this season and help Ohio State make its final push for the College Football Playoffs.
Ryan Day says Jaxon Smith-Njigba wanted to return to action against Iowa after exhausting his pitch count in the first half and that JSN is expected to be available at Penn State.
Ryan Day previews Penn State, says Jaxon Smith-Njigba is expected to be available and that Chip Trayanum moved to RB due to a season-ending injury to TC Caffey.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba left the Iowa game after appearing to tweak his leg on a downfield route. Still, Ryan Day said the star receiver only exited the contest because of a pitch...
Ryan Day expects Miyan Williams and TreVeyon Henderson to both play against Iowa and Jaxon Smith-Njigba could also return, but Kourt Williams is out with “a long-term injury.”
Even though Ohio State’s offense has already been great without him, Julian Fleming and Marvin Harrison Jr. expect Jaxon Smith-Njigba to take the Buckeyes to new heights.
Marvin Harrison Jr. thinks Ohio State will be even tougher to stop offensively when Jaxon Smith-Njigba returns and a total of nine Buckeyes preview the Iowa game.
Miyan Williams and Jaxon Smith-Njigba are among the 11 Buckeyes listed as unavailable against Michigan State, but several starters should be back in action.
Ryan Day said Denzel Burke will “be ready to roll this week” after missing the Wisconsin game with a hand injury, but provided no update on Jaxon Smith-Njigba or Cameron Brown.
We talk about what impressed us most in Ohio State’s dominant win over Wisconsin and why we still expect to see Jaxon Smith-Njigba make an impact this year.
Even without Jaxon Smith-Njigba throughout much of the first four games, Ohio State’s passing attack led by C.J. Stroud has been one of the best in the country.
Ohio State isn’t setting a timetable for Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s return, but Ryan Day said the wide receiver is “frustrated” to be sidelined and wants to play as soon as he...