OSU’s Ryan Day Jokes Jaxon Smith-Njigba Needs ‘Discipline’ After Viral TD Celebration

Ryan Day is no longer Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s head coach.But that doesn’t mean he is going to stop coaching the wide receiver.Smith-Njigba helped lead the Seattle Seahawks to a victory over the Houston Texans on Monday, but it was his touchdown celebration that turned heads. He jumped up, slammed the goalpost and was flagged by the official.Day joked in an interview with NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero at the two-minute mark.”As cool as that was—my son was like, ‘that was really cool’—we have to show some discipline. There are a lot things we can coolly do after a touchdown.He led the team in receiving yards even though Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave were his teammates. His Rose Bowl win over Utah saw him finish with 347 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The Ohio State product led the league in receiving yards with 819 through seven games of this season, even though Chris Olave, Garrett Wilson, and others were teammates. He did it again Monday as he smashed Derek Stingley Jr., the Houston defense, for 123 yards of receiving and the touchdown which led to his dunking.
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