JSN takes responsibility for Seahawks' loss against 49ers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 12:37 AM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Jaxon Smith-Njigba took ownership of the Seattle Seahawks' offensive struggles following their Week 5 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Smith-Njigba highlighted the team's inability to capitalize on strong performances by the defense and special teams. Despite his 102 receiving yards and a touchdown, the offense faltered with Sam Darnold throwing two interceptions. Byron Murphy II contributed defensively with two sacks while kicker Jason Myers successfully converted all five field-goal attempts. The Seahawks, facing lingering questions about their offensive consistency, will look to regroup in the upcoming games.
- •Jaxon Smith-Njigba recorded five receptions for 102 yards and one touchdown.
- •Sam Darnold threw for 195 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions.
- •Byron Murphy II had two sacks and three tackles for loss.
- •Kicker Jason Myers converted five field goals and two extra points.
- •Seattle seeks improvements in offensive performance moving forward.
- 12:37 AMYahoo Sports — JSN takes blame for Week 5 loss, lauds Seahawks defense, ST unit
"Jaxon Smith-Njigba took ownership of the Seahawks’ loss to the 49ers on behalf of himself and the team’s offense after the game.
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