Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba discusses the team's recent victory and his connection with quarterback Sam Darnold. Smith-Njigba expresses confidence in Darnold's preparation and decision-making (0:09). He describes a successful play (0:39) and his emotional touchdown celebration (1:18). Smith-Njigba acknowledges leading the NFL in receiving yards but emphasizes the importance of team wins (2:07). He praises teammate Cooper Kupp's contribution and touchdown (2:22), and reflects on the strong support from Seahawks fans, even at away games (3:30).

Watch Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's best plays from his 162-yard game against the Jacksonville Jaguars during Week 6 of the 2025 season.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver quarterback Sam Darnold throws to Jaxon Smith-Njigba who makes a 20-yard toe-tapping reception along the Jacksonville Jaguars sideline in Week 6.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throws a deep pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba for a 61-yard touchdown Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold drops in a 32-yard completion to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba during Sunday's Week 6 game against the Jaguars.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba gets both of his feet in bounds on an 18-yard reception from quarterback Sam Darnold in Week 6 against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba was wired for sound in the high-scoring Week 5 matchup vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Lumen Field. Check out JSN's best mic'd up moments from Week 5.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba discusses his NFL experience and personal development. He emphasizes the importance of being in the right spot at the right time (0:35) and his growing chemistry with quarterback Sam Darnold (1:35). Smith-Njigba talks about his offseason focus on getting "bigger, faster, stronger" (6:58) and how it has impacted his performance. He shares insights on the Seahawks' balanced offense (9:22) and the importance of run blocking for receivers (11:12). Smith-Njigba also reflects on his draft day experience (12:59) and his relationships with other receivers from his draft class. He mentions working with his trainer (10:19) and his approach to personal and team goals (12:15).

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold's moonball is hauled in by wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba for a 53-yard gain in Week 5 against the Buccaneers at Lumen Field.

The Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold finds wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba on a 6-yard touchdown just before halftime in Week 5 against the Buccaneers.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba discusses the upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and reflects on his NFL journey. Smith-Njigba explains his approach to game preparation at (1:37), focusing on defensive coverage statistics. He attributes his success as a receiver to willpower and execution (2:48). The conversation touches on his performance in recent games, including a crucial back-shoulder catch (4:48). Smith-Njigba also highlights the importance of the two-tight end set in the Seahawks' offense (7:13) and shares insights learned from veteran receiver Cooper Kupp (5:15). He mentions teammates Zach Charbonnet, Kenneth Walker III, and AJ Barner, emphasizing the team's offensive threats.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba discusses the victory, highlighting key moments and player performances. At 0:09, he expresses confidence in the team's ability to score after the game was tied. Smith-Njigba praises Sam Darnold's performance at 1:32, dismissing past narratives about pressure. He emphasizes the team's focus on a week-by-week approach at 1:53, despite their 3-1 record. At 2:27, Smith-Njigba acknowledges room for improvement in the offense while expressing pride in the win. He concludes at 3:29 by praising the defense's performance and their confidence in each other.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold connects with wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba for a 22-yard touchdown to put Seahawks into field goal range in Week 4 against the Cardinals.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throws a 36-yard ball downfield to find wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 4 against the Arizona Cardinals.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throws a 45-yard bomb to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 3 against the New Orleans Saints.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold escapes pressure from the New Orleans Saints and delivers a dime to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba for 29 yards at Lumen Field.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold finds wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba for 12-yard touchdown against the New Orleans Saints

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba reflects on the team's win over the Steelers, highlighting a well-executed play (0:00) and praising quarterback Sam Darnold's solid performance (0:10). He emphasizes the team's high confidence and offensive potential (0:23). Smith-Njigba commends the receiving corps, mentioning Tory Horton and Cooper Kupp (0:48). Addressing the team's contrasting home and away performances, he expresses eagerness to improve their home record at Lumen Field (1:28). Smith-Njigba concludes by acknowledging the crucial support of the 12s. (1:40).

Watch Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's best plays from his 103-yard game against the Steelers during Week 2 of the 2025 season.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold finds wide receiver Jaxson Smith-Njigba for 43-yard reception in Week 2 against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba discusses the team's offensive performance in Week 1 and areas for improvement. He emphasizes the importance of film study (0:17) and controlling what they can control (0:47). Smith-Njigba mentions the need to improve on 1st and 2nd downs to make 3rd downs easier (1:10). He expresses confidence in the team's ability to fix issues through practice and film analysis (1:40). Smith-Njigba also reflects on learning from former teammate DK Metcalf's approach to game preparation (2:16) and acknowledges the need to spread the ball among the team's many offensive weapons (2:38). Despite his individual performance of 9 catches for 120 yards, he focuses on ball security and putting the offense in a position to score and win (3:18).

Watch the best plays from Seattle Seahawks' wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's 124-yard game against the San Francisco 49ers from Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season.

Seattle Seahawks' quarterback Sam Darnold throws a 40-yard strike to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba late in Sunday's Week 1 matchup with the 49ers.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold completes a 21-yard pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba on the opening drive of Sunday's Week 1 matchup with the 49ers at Lumen Field.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba shares insights on the team's offensive development and player dynamics. He praises the offense's performance (0:08), highlighting Tory Horton's growth (0:38) and Sam Darnold's leadership (1:01). Smith-Njigba emphasizes the importance of building chemistry with quarterbacks through extra practice and film study (1:48). He discusses learning from past successful receivers in coach Kubiak's offense (2:33) and the benefits of practicing against cornerback Riq Woolen (5:24). Smith-Njigba also notes the clarity in the new offensive scheme (6:01) and his experience working with veteran receiver Cooper Kupp (7:42). He mentions the team's focus on "chasing edges" and building team chemistry under coach Mike Macdonald (4:45).

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Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba threw out the first pitch of the Mariners vs. Dodgers game at T-Mobile Park on September 28, 2025.

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Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba threw the ceremonial first pitch of the Mariners vs. Yankees game on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at T-Mobile Park.

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Two Seahawks rookies, wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba and running back Zach Charbonnet, were both in attendance at the 2023 NFLPA Rookie Premiere in Los Angeles, Calif. The event is an opportunity for league partners to connect directly with the NFL's most promising prospects all in one place.

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From the red carpet to center stage and beyond, take a look at photos from throughout cornerback Devon Witherspoon and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's draft day in Kansas City.

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