Jaxon Smith-NjigbaNews & Analysis

‘I Want Ya’ll To See a Different Level’ – Jaxon Smith-Njigba Sends Bold Message to Rest of NFL After Breakout Season

Jaxon Smith-Njigba promises a higher level after his breakout season, setting big expectations for himself and the Seahawks entering 2026.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Ranked As WR3 On PFN’s Top-100 Despite OPOY-Winning Campaign With Seahawks

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba continues to earn national praise after last season with a top-3 WR ranking from PFN.

Rams’ Puka Nacua, Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase Duel For PFN’s Top WR Spot Ahead of 2026 NFL Season

The NFL's best wide receiver isn't Jaxon Smith-Njigba or Justin Jefferson. Instead, it's between Puka Nacua and Ja'Marr Chase.

Puka Nacua vs. Jaxon Smith-Njigba: Which WR Is Ranked Higher in PFN’s 2026 Top Player Rankings?

Puka Nacua and Jaxon Smith-Njigba battle it out for the top WR spot in PFN's Top 100 player rankings ahead of the 2026 NFL season.

Cooper Kleinberg - July 14, 2026 | 8:00 AM EDT

Seahawks Only Have 3 Players Ranked in PFN’s NFL Top 100 for 2026 Season After Winning Super Bowl

The Seattle Seahawks just proved they were the best team in the NFL, so how do they only have three of the world's best players?

Andrew Buller-Russ - July 13, 2026 | 8:37 PM EDT

Jaxon Smith-Njigba vs. Puka Nacua: Football Debate Club Decides Who Is the Better Five-Year Bet at Receiver

PFSN's Ian Cummings breaks down the NFL's tightest receiver debate and lands on the younger Seahawk, but the margin is razor thin.

Ryan Gosling - July 5, 2026 | 11:30 AM EDT

Ranking the Top 5 NFL Wide Receivers by Predicted 2026 Impact: Puka Nacua, Jaxon Smith-Njigba Predicted as Shoo-Ins

Jacob Infante predicts who the top five wide receivers in the NFL will be in 2026, based off of PFN's WR Impact Scoring metric.

Jacob Infante - June 15, 2026 | 7:00 AM EDT

Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Path to a Second Receiving Title Runs Through Puka Nacua

Will Jaxon Smith-Njigba lead the league in receiving yards in 2026? PFSN's analysts split. Puka Nacua and Ja'Marr Chase are the case against.

Ryan Gosling - May 31, 2026 | 8:50 AM EDT

‘This Is Beyond Embarrassing’ — NFL World Reacts as Jaxon Smith-Njigba Receives Mislabeled Trophy After Winning OPOY

The NFL sent Seattle Seahawks wideout Jaxon Smith-Njigba an incorrectly spelled OPOY award., which annoyed the NFL world on social media.

Terrance Biggs - May 19, 2026 | 10:40 AM EDT

Seahawks Star Jaxon Smith-Njigba ‘Happily’ Wants UFC Fight With Rams, 49ers CBs

Jaxon Smith-Njigba joked about fighting Rams and 49ers players in the UFC, which could escalate the Seahawks' division rivalries.

Priyanshu Choudhary - March 29, 2026 | 8:24 AM EDT

NFL Scout Downplays Carnell Tate’s 40-Time Concerns After Labeling Ohio State WR ‘Not Overly Explosive’

An NFL scout explains why Carnell Tate is a top 2026 NFL Draft prospect after running a slower time in the 40-yard dash.

Adam Hulse - March 27, 2026 | 2:25 PM EDT

Skip Bayless Predicts ‘Big’ Drama Between George Pickens, Cowboys After Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s $168.6M Deal

Skip Bayless warns the Dallas Cowboys that franchise-tagging George Pickens will create a massive contract dispute this summer.

Cooper Kleinberg - March 24, 2026 | 8:00 AM EDT

Rams To Delay Puka Nacua’s New Contract After Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s $168.6M Extension

Puka Nacua is expected to wait until the summer to finalize his anticipated contract extension with the Los Angeles Rams.

Chris Cardillo - March 23, 2026 | 12:49 PM EDT

NFL World Reacts to Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Historic $168.6M Contract Extension: ‘Earned Every Penny’

The Seattle Seahawks didn't just get the contract extension done; they made Smith-Njigba the highest-paid wide receiver in the entire NFL.

Caleb Yaccarino - March 23, 2026 | 10:47 AM EDT

NFL’s Highest-Paid Wide Receivers in 2026: Ranking Top-10 WRs After Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s $168.6M Payday

Here is how the list of the NFL’s highest-paid wide receivers looks after Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s massive $168.6M contract extension.

Abhimanyu Chaudhary - March 23, 2026 | 10:04 AM EDT

NFL Analyst Points to Harsh ‘Downside’ of Seahawks Super Bowl Win After Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Bold Comments

NFL analyst points to a surprising downside if the Seahawks win the Super Bowl, following bold comments from Jaxon Smith-Njigba.

Ellis Williams - February 24, 2026 | 2:28 PM EST

Seahawks Star Jaxon Smith-Njigba Sends Clear Message on Upcoming Contract Negotiations

Jaxon Smith-Njigba discusses contract timing and his case to be the NFL’s highest-paid wide receiver in Seattle.

Ellis Williams - February 20, 2026 | 7:53 PM EST

Seahawks Star Jaxon Smith-Njigba Refused to Respond to Druski After Controversial Moment at NFL Honors

After comedian Druski intentionally fumbled Jaxon Smith-Njigba's name during the NFL Honors, the star wasn't inclined to acknowledge his text.

Anthony Licciardi - February 19, 2026 | 4:30 PM EST

WATCH: Jaxon Smith-Njigba Shares Wholesome Moment With Ex-Ohio State Teammate TreVeyon Henderson After Super Bowl

Inside the NFL Mic’d Up captured Jaxon Smith-Njigba seeking out Christian Gonzalez and TreVeyon Henderson after Seattle’s Super Bowl 60 win.

Ellis Williams - February 11, 2026 | 5:38 PM EST

Ex-Eagles LB Rips Druski for Disrespecting Jaxon Smith-Njigba: ‘Stop Playing With Other People’s Names’

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's name has been a point of contention after Druski tainted his OPOY win with a bad joke.

Anthony Licciardi - February 10, 2026 | 2:40 PM EST

Is Jaxon Smith-Njigba Dating or Married? Details on Seahawks Superstar’s Personal Life

Here’s everything to know about Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s personal life, whether he has a relationship, his early life and more.

Talib Haider - February 9, 2026 | 9:45 AM EST

Why Is the Sierra Leone Flag on Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Helmet? Breaking Down the Seahawks WR’s Heritage

Here's all you need to know why a Sierra Leone flag is present on Seahawks star Jaxon Smith-Njigba's helmet during the games.

Zahid Rashid - February 9, 2026 | 9:43 AM EST

Who Are Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Parents Maada and Jami? A Look at the Seahawks WR’s Mother and Father

Get to know Jaxon Smith-Njigba's parents, Maada and Jami, and the family support behind the Seattle Seahawks wide receiver's football journey.

Ashutosh Kadam - February 9, 2026 | 9:40 AM EST

Seahawks Star Jaxon Smith-Njigba Makes NFL History With Iconic Super Bowl-Winning Campaign

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba makes NFL history with a standout performance in the Super Bowl 60 championship run.

Ashutosh Kadam - February 9, 2026 | 12:28 AM EST

Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Super Bowl Stats and Highlights: A Look at the Seahawks WR’s Performance vs. Patriots

After a great season, Seattle Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba continued his great year into the postseason with an appearance in Super Bowl 60.

Zachary Knerr - February 8, 2026 | 9:42 PM EST

Is Roger Craig Married? A Look at the 3-Time Super Bowl Champion’s Wife and Dating Life Ahead of Hall-of-Fame Induction

Ahead of Roger Craig's Hall of Fame enshrinement, here's a look at his life outside the gridiron.

August 8, 2026 | 11:10 AM EDT

Is Drew Brees Married? Everything To Know About the Saints Hall of Famer’s Wife and Dating Life

Drew Brees’ marriage to Brittany has lasted over two decades. Here's a closer look at their enduring relationship and family life.

August 8, 2026 | 11:02 AM EDT

Is Larry Fitzgerald Married? Everything to Know About the Cardinals Hall of Famer’s Dating Life

As Larry Fitzgerald enters the 2026 NFL Hall of Fame, here's everything to know about the Arizona Cardinals legend's marriage and dating life.

August 8, 2026 | 11:01 AM EDT

How Many Kickers Are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame? 4-Time Super Bowl Champion Adam Vinatieri Joins Rarefied Air

Adam Vinatieri is officially taking his place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year. Here's a closer look at all the kickers who paved the way to Canton.

August 8, 2026 | 11:00 AM EDT

Is Luke Kuechly Married? Everything to Know About the Panthers Hall of Famer’s Dating Life

Exploring whether former Carolina Panthers star Luke Kuechly is married ahead of his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction.

August 8, 2026 | 11:00 AM EDT

‘Would Be Welcomed by NFL Fans’ — Analyst Makes Case for 3-Time Pro Bowler To Potentially Replace Tony Romo at CBS

An analyst named Greg Olsen as the top candidate to replace Tony Romo at CBS after the former Dallas Cowboys star's OWI arrest.

August 8, 2026 | 10:50 AM EDT

‘Such a Class Act,’ ‘Ultimate Pro’ — Vikings Fans React to Justin Jefferson’s Comments on ‘Difficult’ Season With J.J. McCarthy As QB

Justin Jefferson opened up about navigating a frustrating 2025 season, and Vikings fans are praising his professionalism through it all.

August 8, 2026 | 10:17 AM EDT

2027 NFL Mock Draft: Jeremiah Smith Headlines 5 First-Round WRs, 3 QBs Go in Top-5, More

Four quarterbacks, five wide receivers, and a running back come off the board in the first round in PFN's 2027 NFL mock draft.

August 8, 2026 | 9:47 AM EDT

‘Who Decided That The Story Stayed Quiet?’ — Ex-49ers Pro Bowler Blasts Double Standards Over Kyle Shanahan’s Car Crash

Donte Whitner criticizes the San Francisco 49ers’ handling of Kyle Shanahan’s crash and questions a possible double standard.

August 8, 2026 | 9:15 AM EDT

Eli Manning’s Controversial Hall of Fame Case Faces a Brutal 2027 Ballot

Eli Manning has been a Hall of Fame finalist twice and never survived the first cut. Why 2027 and 2028 both look like dead ends.

August 8, 2026 | 8:55 AM EDT

‘Big Ben Is Not a First-Ballot Lock By Any Stretch’ — NFL Analyst Rips Former Steelers QB’s Chances at the Hall of Fame

PFSN's Hot List predicts the 2027 Hall of Fame class, with Ben Roethlisberger's first-ballot case called into question and Reggie Wayne running out of time.

August 8, 2026 | 8:25 AM EDT

5 Most Controversial Hall of Fame Inductees: Ranking the Most Debated NFL Legends

The Pro Football Hall of Fame has had its controversies, and we take a look at the five most controversial inductees in its history.

August 8, 2026 | 8:20 AM EDT

‘They’ve Got a Ton of Money Invested’ — NFL Legend Advocates For Tony Romo To Get a Second Chance After OWI Arrest

Tony Romo’s OWI arrest puts his CBS Sports future in doubt as Mark Schlereth urges the network to give him another chance.

August 8, 2026 | 8:01 AM EDT

NFL Games Today: Is There Preseason Football on Tonight After Saturday’s Hall-of-Fame Ceremony?

Check out the complete Preseason Week 1 schedule, kickoff times, and streaming guide ahead of the Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony.

August 8, 2026 | 8:00 AM EDT

‘He Just Became a Non-Credible Person’ — Nick Wright Dismantles Aaron Rodgers’ ‘Fake Universe of Martyrdom’ After Dr. Anthony Fauci Episode

Aaron Rodgers reignited his criticism of the COVID-19 response and Dr. Anthony Fauci, but Nick Wright delivered a brutal response to the QB.

August 8, 2026 | 7:22 AM EDT

‘Kirk Cousins Would Beat The Tattoos Off of Maxx Crosby’ — Former NFL Linebacker Gets His Jokes Off After Heated Training Camp Scuffle

Will Compton jokes Kirk Cousins would get the better of Maxx Crosby in a fight after their heated confrontation.

August 8, 2026 | 7:20 AM EDT

‘It’s Difficult, It’s Hard’ — Justin Jefferson Addresses Frustration Stemming From J.J. McCarthy, Vikings’ Offensive Struggles

Justin Jefferson opens up about the Vikings’ offensive struggles in 2025 and the frustration surrounding J.J. McCarthy’s difficult transition.

August 8, 2026 | 7:12 AM EDT

‘All You Liberals Do Is Consistently Cry’ — Former NFL Players React to Outrage Around Ex-Celtics Center Enes Kanter Declaring For WNBA Draft

Former NFL players Breiden Fehoko and Luke McCown had a few things to say about former Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter declaring for the 2027 WNBA Draft.

August 8, 2026 | 6:09 AM EDT

‘They Are Hoping People Forget’ — NFL Fans Call Out The Athletic’s Delay In Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel Scandal Investigation

The Athletic faces growing backlash from fans over its delayed investigation into the Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel scandal.

August 8, 2026 | 12:43 AM EDT

‘Why Are You All Quiet?’ — Podcaster Slams Female Reporters’ Silence on Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel Scandal

One NFL podcaster has a question for female football reporters as questions in the Vrabel-Russini scandal go unanswered.

August 7, 2026 | 11:01 PM EDT

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