Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks, who took him 20th overall in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. In 2025 he posted 1,793 receiving yards — 1st among WRs — with 10 touchdowns over 17 games. Born February 14, 2002, he is in his 4th season in the league.
Frequently asked questions
How did Jaxon Smith-Njigba perform in Week 3 of 2026?
Smith-Njigba caught 10 of 14 targets for 128 yards and 2 touchdowns in Seattle's 33–31 loss to Washington.
How is Jaxon Smith-Njigba performing in the 2026 season?
Through Week 3 of 2026 he has 27 receptions on 36 targets for 405 yards and 6 touchdowns.
What were Jaxon Smith-Njigba's stats last season (2025)?
In 2025 he caught 119 of 163 targets for 1,793 yards (1st among WRs) and 10 touchdowns across 17 games — 105.5 yards per game.
How many receiving yards does Jaxon Smith-Njigba average?
He averaged 105.5 receiving yards per game in 2025 and 96.9 over his last 10 games.
Is Jaxon Smith-Njigba injured?
No — he is active and not on the current injury report.
What are Jaxon Smith-Njigba's active streaks?
He has 5+ receptions in 8 straight games, 60+ receiving yards in 8 straight and 100+ rush + rec yards in 3 straight.
How old is Jaxon Smith-Njigba?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is 24 years old — he was born on February 14, 2002.
What position does Jaxon Smith-Njigba play?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks and wears No. 11.
Where did Jaxon Smith-Njigba go to college?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba played college football at Ohio State.
When was Jaxon Smith-Njigba drafted?
The Seattle Seahawks drafted Jaxon Smith-Njigba 20th overall in the 2023 NFL Draft.