Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Jaxon Smith-Njigba discusses the Seahawks' victory over the 49ers, breaking a six-game losing streak in the rivalry. He highlights the team's resilience, particularly praising quarterback Geno Smith's leadership during crucial moments. Smith-Njigba emphasizes the importance of their offseason preparation and the team's ability to stay calm under pressure. He also mentions the physical nature of the game, noting how it fueled the team's performance. The wide receiver reflects on his own contributions, including key catches and a jet sweep play, while also acknowledging the impact of having DK Metcalf back on the field. Smith-Njigba credits the veterans for their approach to the game and how it instills confidence in younger players. He notes the team's focus on conditioning and how it benefits them in late-game situations. Looking ahead, he mentions the upcoming game against Arizona while emphasizing the significance of this win against the 49ers.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's best plays against the 49ers during Week 11 of the 2024 season.

Seattle quarterback Geno Smith throws a 15-yard pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba getting the Seahawks into 49ers territory in the clutch.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith throws to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba for a 17-yard tunnel screen against the 49ers in Week 11.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith throws a 20-yard pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba against the 49ers in Week 11.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba put together the best performance of his young NFL career in Week 9 vs. the L.A. Rams. Check out all 180 yards from JSN vs. the Rams.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba, wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks, discusses a difficult loss and his career-best performance. He begins by expressing condolences for Chris Olave's injury (0:00). Smith-Njigba emphasizes the team's frustration with the loss, particularly when victory seemed within reach (0:44). He highlights the need for better execution and assignment focus (1:14). Smith-Njigba expresses confidence in quarterback Geno Smith's ability to lead crucial drives (1:48). He reflects on his career-high performance but stresses that wins are more important than individual statistics (2:18). Smith-Njigba also describes key plays, including a touchdown catch where he had to consider both ball security and potential hits (2:45).

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's best plays from his two touchdown, 180-yard game against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 9 of the 2024 NFL season.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith lofts a pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba for a key fourth-down conversion Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith threads a touchdown pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba between two Los Angeles Rams defensive backs in the fourth quarter at Lumen Field.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba takes a pass from quarterback Geno Smith over the middle for a 31-yard gain in Week 9 against the Los Angeles Rams.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith throws a 24-yard touchdown to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba Sunday against the Rams at Lumen Field.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith once again capitalizes on a free play with a 46-yard launch to Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba against the Los Angeles Rams.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith throws an 18-yard pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba against the Buffalo Bills at Lumen Field.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba completed the first pass of his career for 35 yards to DK Metcalf in the Week 7 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Check out the numbers behind JSN's connection to DK Metcalf with Next Gen Stats powered by Amazon Web Service.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba throws a 35-yard pass to wide receiver DK Metcalf against the Atlanta Falcons.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba toe-taps sideline on a 17-yard pass from quarterback Geno Smith in Thursday's NFC West matchup agains the 49ers.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith finds wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the back of the end zone during Sunday's Week 5 matchup with the Giants.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith spins out of chaos to complete an 11-yard pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 4 against Detroit.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith throws a short pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba who laters the ball to running back Zach Charbonnet to pickup the first down Monday against the Lions.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba had his first career 100-yard receiving game and set a career high in receptions in the Week 2 overtime win against the Patriots. Check out the numbers behind the best performance of his young career with Next Gen Stats powered by Amazon Web Services.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba spoke to media about his first career 100-yard game, his faith in Geno Smith and the offense and more after the win over the Patriots.

Watch Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's best plays from 117-yard game against the New England Patriots during Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith completes a 24-yard pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba during the Week 2 matchup with the Patriots.

Watch every touchdown from the Seahawks' top three receivers from the 2023 season, DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett and Jaxon Smith-Njigba.

Second-year receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba had 10 catches for 110 yards in Sunday's win, including four catches on the game-winning drive.

NFL Next Gen Stats breaks down the big game had by Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba is nominated for the Week 9 FedEx Air & Ground Player of the Week for his performance against the Rams.

Despite the Seahawks' 26-20 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Rams, receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba had a career day. 

The Seahawks receivers show just how versatile and impactful they can be in Sunday's win over the Patriots in overtime. 

As he prepares for his second season in the NFL, Jaxon Smith-Njigba looks poised to have a breakout year.

The two brothers, Canaan and Jaxon Smith-Njigba will be reunited in Seattle.

Seahawks first-round picks Devon Witherspoon and Jaxon Smith-Njigba have become each other's biggest supporters as they go through their first NFL season together.

Wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba comes through when his number is called to help the Seahawks overcome the Philadelphia Eagles 20-17.

Following his performance in Week 15 vs. the Philadelphia Eagles, Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been nominated for Rookie of the Week.  

Rookie wideout Jaxon Smith-Njigba pays homage to his late friend Ryan Roberson and his hometown of Dallas with his My Cause My Cleats footwear.

Coming off the most productive game of his young career, Jaxon Smith-Njigba is becoming a bigger factor in Seattle's offense.

The Seahawks rookie receiver is ready for the season opener despite having surgery on his wrist less than three weeks ago.

News and notes from Seahawks coach Pete Carroll's Wednesday press conference.

After having surgery on his wrist last week, rookie receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba was already catching passes at the start of Tuesday's practice.

Seahawks rookies Devon Witherspoon and Jaxon Smith-Njigba discuss their first NFL training camp, competing with each other and more.

The Seahawks made Jaxon Smith-Njigba the first receiver selected in the 2023 draft, now the question is how big of a role the rookie will have in the offense this year. 

Seahawks rookie receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba was limited by a hamstring injury to start offseason workouts, but finished strong as he prepares for his first NFL training camp.

NFL Analyst Marc Ross breaks down why Seattle's first-round selections, Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Devon Witherspoon, are in great positions to succeed.

Seahawks Fantasy Insider Scott Engel looks at the potential impact rookie receivers could have in 2023.

Seattle's first-round draft picks revealed their new jersey numbers at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center.

Learn more about Ohio State wideout Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Seattle's second first-round pick in the 2023 draft. 

Seahawks general manager John Schneider and coach Pete Carroll discuss No. 20 pick Jaxon Smith-Njigba.

Seattle takes Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the 1st round of the 2023 NFL Draft.

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.

Check out some of the best photos taken of Seahawks' wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba from the 2023 season.

Check out Jaxon Smith-Njigba's one-handed grab during the Thanksgiving matchup vs. the 49ers.

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.

Take a look at photos of WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba from his time at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Smith-Njigba was selected No. 20 overall by the Seahawks in the 2023 NFL Draft.

All 10 of Seattle's 2023 draftees, from first-round cornerback Devon Witherspoon to seventh-round running back Kenny McIntosh.

Seahawks first round picks Devon Witherspoon and Jaxon Smith-Njigba met with local media at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton, Wash. on April 28, 2023.

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.

Take a look at photos of wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba during his three years at Ohio State. Smith-Njigba was selected by the Seahawks with the 20th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.