Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba will not play in Saturday’s game against Penn State, the school announced. © Provided by CFB-HQ on FanNation The player did not practice this week and did not even travel with the team to Happy Valley, according to multiple reports around the program. The timetable for his return remains an open question as Smith-Njigba continues to deal with the effects of a lingering hamstring injury. The wide receiver is yet to play a complete game for Ohio State this season thanks to the issue that first emerged during the team’s season opener. His continued absence remains a concern for the No. 2 Buckeyes as they look ahead to contending for the Big Ten championship and a potential College Football Playoff position. Jaxon Smith-Njigba update Smith-Njigba went down with a lower body injury in the Buckeyes’ eventual win over then-No. 5 Notre Dame. He returned…
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