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Ohio State to reportedly be without Jaxon Smith-Njigba vs. Rutgers

Ohio State receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba came into this season expected to be arguably the top pass-catching threat in the entire country. Unfortunately for him and the OSU offense, he suffered a reported hamstring injury against Notre Dame early in the game and hasn’t been the same since.

After missing time vs. Arkansas State, Smith-Njigba came back against Toledo but still appeared to be laboring after a play and didn’t come back in the game. He missed the complete contest vs. Wisconsin and there’s been a bit of mystery surrounding just how severe the injury is and how long he will be out.

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