Seahawks' Jaxon Smith-Njigba earns recognition among NFL's top players under 25
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 10:21 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Jaxon Smith-Njigba of the Seattle Seahawks has been recognized as one of the best NFL players under 25, according to Nick Shook of the NFL's official website. Following a standout season in which he recorded 1,793 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns, Smith-Njigba also helped lead the Seahawks to a Super Bowl victory. His performance has solidified his status as a key player in the league, especially after stepping into a larger role with the departure of DK Metcalf. As Smith-Njigba prepares for the upcoming season, he continues to draw attention for his potential impact on the field.
- •Jaxon Smith-Njigba named among NFL's best players under 25.
- •He recorded 1,793 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns last season.
- •Smith-Njigba led Seahawks to a Super Bowl win.
- •His increased role followed DK Metcalf's departure last offseason.
- •Recognition positions Smith-Njigba as a key player for the Seahawks' future.
- 10:21 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks' Jaxon Smith-Njigba gets honor that speaks volumes about his rise
"Jaxon Smith-Njigba of the Seattle Seahawks just got a big honor.
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