Jaxon Smith-Njigba ranks 11th in Bleacher Report’s franchise player list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 7:32 AM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
Jaxon Smith-Njigba of the Seattle Seahawks has been ranked as the 11th-best franchise player in the NFL ahead of the 2026 season, according to Bleacher Report. His standout performance in 2025 included leading the league in receiving yards with 1,793, marking a historical achievement as the eighth-most in a single season. Recognized as a key player for the Seahawks, Smith-Njigba's contributions have positioned him as a central figure in the team’s offensive strategy. With the upcoming season, expectations remain high for his continued impact on the field.
- •Smith-Njigba ranks 11th in franchise player rankings by Bleacher Report
- •Led the NFL with 1,793 receiving yards in 2025
- •Considered key to Seahawks' offensive strategy
- •Ranked above quarterback Sam Darnold for franchise player status
- •Expectation for a quality fourth season with the Seahawks
- 7:32 AMYahoo Sports — Jaxon Smith-Njigba high on Bleacher Report’s franchise player ranking
"Seahawks star Jaxon Smith-Niigba was ranked by Bleacher Report as being the 11th-best franchise player in the NFL ahead of the 2026 season.
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