Jaxon Smith-Njigba makes spectacular one-handed catch in Week 11 vs. Rams
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Last updated Jun 16, 2026
In Week 11 of the 2025 NFL season, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba showcased his skill with a remarkable one-handed catch against the Los Angeles Rams. Trailing 14-6 in the second quarter, Smith-Njigba caught a pass from quarterback Sam Darnold while running down the sidelines, helping extend the drive. The Seahawks converted that drive into a field goal, narrowing the deficit to 14-9. Despite the impressive play, the Seahawks ultimately lost the game 21-19. Smith-Njigba's performance continued to stand out throughout the season as he later contributed to a Super Bowl victory for the Seahawks and was named the AP Offensive Player of the Year.
- •Smith-Njigba made a one-handed catch late in the first half.
- •The Seahawks were trailing 14-6 when the catch occurred.
- •They converted the ensuing drive into a field goal.
- •Seattle lost to the Rams 21-19.
- •Smith-Njigba later helped the Seahawks win the Super Bowl.
- 7:26 PMYahoo Sports — Reliving Seahawks star JSN’s one-handed catch in Week 11 vs. Rams
"Seahawks star Jaxon Smith-Njigba brought in a one-handed catch against the Rams in Week 11 of last season that was one of the best plays of the year.
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