At least count, Seattle Seahawks star wideout Jaxon Smith-Njigba is going to have to average over 134 receiving yards per game over the last month of the season in order to catch Calvin Johnson's single-season record.
The Seattle Seahawks are coming into the final month of the season with one of the best records in the league. The Seahawks' success has come from a multitude of avenues, but quarterback Sam Darnold and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba have been two of the biggest reasons why.
This season has been a big surprise for the NFL, with the Seattle Seahawks (10-3) being one of the teams to watch for in the Super Bowl title chase. Not only has the defense looked elite, but the offense, led by quarterback Sam Darnold and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, has been playing at a high level.
How many of the players with the most recent 10-touchdown (non-passing) season by NFL team can you name in five minutes?
When it comes to NFL wide receivers, no one can match the kind of output that the Ohio State pipeline has delivered to the pros in recent years. So, it’s no surprise that one of the many former Buckeyes-turned-NFL superstars is currently the lead vote-getter for the 2026 Pro Bowl.
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
For the first time this season, Jaxon Smith-Njigba had a hiccup last week against the Minnesota Vikings. Employing a variety of coverages and defenders, they effectively shut JSN down in a way no other NFL team has in 2025.
Dianna Russini reports that executives around the league would not be surprised if the Cardinals decide to move on from QB Kyler Murray after this season, as things were not going well even before his foot injury.
On the whole, the Atlanta Falcons' matchup on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks looks one-sided. The Seahawks are bringing a scoring offense and defense that both rank in the top five in the NFL.
Ted Nguyen of The Athletic had some recent thoughts on the races for the league’s various individual awards. In regards to the NFL Offensive Player of the Year, he currently ranks Indianapolis Colts’ star Jonathan Taylor as the frontrunner (no pun intended).
FLOWERY BRANCH – The Atlanta Falcons are taking on a high-flying Seattle Seahawks team in Week 14, led by one of the NFL’s best wide receivers. Corralling him will be imperative for a Falcons defense that has held its own more often than not this season.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
The Seattle Seahawkspitched a shutout in Week 13 over the Minnesota Vikings in their thrilling Week 13 victory. It was a dominant performance by the defense, despite a down game from quarterback Sam Darnold.
The Seattle Seahawks had just three Pro Bowlers in the 2024-25 season, and two of them made it as alternates (Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Leonard Williams).
When the Seattle Seahawks traded a pair of day three draft picks for Saints WR Rashid Shaheed at this year's trade deadline, it all made sense. Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Week 13 of the 2025 NFL season was not a great week for fantasy football. There were more blowouts than truly competitive games, and that can have an odd impact for fantasy football.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba made an incredible run the first 11 games this season. It's frankly beyond abnormal for any receiver to have so many highly-productive games in a row, with JSN passing 79 yards or more every single week going ino Sunday.
The Seattle Seahawks (9-3) might have played one of their toughest offensive games of the season on Sunday at home against the Minnesota Vikings. Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores composed a brilliant set of packages to confuse the offensive line and pressure quarterback Sam Darnold.
The Seattle Seahawks delivered one of their most dominant performances of the season in Week 13, shutting out the Minnesota Vikings 26-0. The lopsided matchup was defined early by a swarming Seattle defense and a relentless ground game, which created a game flow that didn’t require heavy passing volume.
Former Cardinals DB Tyrann Mathieu believes that both Arizona and Cardinals QB Kyler Murray could use a fresh start. “It’s a lot of money that’s being thrown around to these quarterbacks, and I think at the end of the day, it’s all about wins and losses,” Mathieu said, via Casino Beats.
The Seattle Seahawks have a superstar on their hands in wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. He has risen to be one of the very best at his position across the league, and his performance on Sunday was further proof, shattering records left and right in the win.
49ers QB Brock Purdy tossed three interceptions in his second game returning from turf toe, where he said he needed to drive the ball more. When asked if his toe is still affecting his play, Purdy said he feels good and said the turnovers had nothing to do with the injury. “No, toe is fine,” Purdy said, via 49ersWebzone.com.
Smith-Njigba is having a breakout season with Darnold at the helm of the Seahawks offense.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba made Seahawks history in Seattle’s 30-24 win over the Tennessee Titans, becoming the franchise single-season receiving yards leader after just 11 games.
In his first campaign playing with quarterback Sam Darnold, Smith-Njigba has emerged as arguably the top player at his position and as a candidate to win the Offensive Player of the Year Award.
How many of the players responsible for the best receiving season in the history of each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is closing in on NFL history. In just his third season as a pro, Smith-Njigba is currently on pace to become the first player in NFL history to record 2,000 receiving yards in a single season.
Breaking the Seattle Seahawks' record for receiving yards in a season was quick work for third-year wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
The Seattle Seahawks have been one of the biggest surprises in the NFL this season and a lot of that is because of the phenomenal play of third-year wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
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