Sam Darnold and Jaxon Smith-Njigba connect well at Seahawks camp

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Sam Darnold and Jaxon Smith-Njigba connect well at Seahawks camp
Summary

At the Seattle Seahawks' training camp on August 6, quarterback Sam Darnold and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba showcased their strong connection. During practice, Smith-Njigba demonstrated exceptional performance, continuing from a season where he had a league-leading 1,793 receiving yards and earned Offensive Player of the Year honors. Head coach Mike Macdonald praised Smith-Njigba for making impactful plays despite defensive pressures. Darnold is also supported by multiple receiving talents, indicating a promising offensive outlook for the upcoming season.

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  • Darnold and Smith-Njigba excelled during training camp practice
  • Smith-Njigba had 1,793 receiving yards last season
  • JSN was named Offensive Player of the Year
  • Coach Macdonald noted Smith-Njigba's dominant performance
  • Seahawks have a variety of receiving threats this year
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  • 3:00 PMYahoo SportsSam Darnold, Jaxon Smith-Njigba refresh their connection at camp
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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba reminded everyone of their connection at training camp.

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