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Jaxon Smith-Njigba
WR6'0" · 198 lbs · Age 24 · Yr 2 · 51 GP · Ohio State · Rd 1, Pick 20 (2023)
Jaxon Smith-Njigba
WR6'0" · 198 lbs · Age 24 · Yr 2 · 51 GP · Ohio State · Rd 1, Pick 20 (2023)
6'0" · 198 lbs · Age 24 · Yr 2 · 51 GP · Ohio State · Rd 1, Pick 20 (2023)
Injury Status
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 3, 2025, Questionable (Illness) · 2025 offseason.
2025 Season
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FP/G
9.6
Tgt/G
7.0
Rec/G
105.5
Rec YDs/G
0.6
Rec TDs/G
77%
Snap%
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a 3rd-year wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks. Listed at age 24, 6'0", 198 lbs. Drafted in the 1st round (20th overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. In 2025 he played 17 games and recorded 119 receptions, 1,793 receiving yards, 10 receiving TDs, ranking 2nd among NFL WRs. Across 51 games over 3 seasons, his career totals include 282 career receptions, 3,551 career receiving yards, 20 career receiving TDs. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 91. Browse Jaxon Smith-Njigba's complete career stats, season-by-season game logs, Madden ratings, depth chart history, and fantasy football projections on League Station.
Career Stats
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Ct% | Rec Yds | Yds/G | Rec TD | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|
| 2025 | 17 | 163 | 119 | 73.0 | 1,793 | 105.5 | 10 | 36 | 0 |
| 2024 | 17 | 137 | 100 | 73.0 | 1,130 | 66.5 | 6 | 26 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 93 | 63 | 67.7 | 628 | 36.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 393 | 282 | 71.8 | 3,551 | 69.6 | 20 | 62 | 0 |
| Avg | 17.0 | 131.0 | 94.0 | 1183.7 | 6.7 | 20.7 | 0.0 |
Next Gen Stats: Receiving
Avg. separation at catch and YAC-over-expected isolate route-running and after-the-catch skill from raw target volume.
| Yr | Tm | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch | Sep | Cush | YAC+ | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SEA | 163 | 119 | 1793 | 10 | 73.0% | 3.02 | 6.3 | +0.79 | 11.3 |
| 2024 | SEA | 137 | 100 | 1130 | 6 | 73.0% | 3.30 | 6.2 | +0.57 | 8.8 |
| 2023 | SEA | 93 | 63 | 628 | 4 | 67.7% | 3.79 | 7.0 | +0.30 | 6.2 |
Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only; coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank among qualified players that season.
PFR Advanced: Receiving
YBC/YAC splits, average depth of target, drops, and broken tackles. Passer rating when targeted captures how often the QB throws their way and how well it works.
| Yr | Tm | G | Tgt | Rec | ADoT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BTk/R | Drop % | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SEA | 17 | 163 | 119 | 11.2 | 10.60 | 4.40 | 0.025 | 3.1% | 116.4 |
| 2024 | SEA | 17 | 137 | 100 | 8.7 | 6.50 | 4.80 | 0.040 | 3.6% | 99.7 |
| 2023 | SEA | 17 | 93 | 63 | 6.1 | 4.20 | 5.80 | 0.048 | 10.8% | 92.0 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.