Seahawks wide receiver JSN has breakout 2025 season, signaling future success
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 7:05 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Jaxon Smith-Njigba of the Seattle Seahawks recorded a historic season in 2025, achieving recognition as the AP Offensive Player of the Year. This performance follows a strong 2024 campaign where he amassed 1,130 receiving yards. Despite a coaching change with Klint Kubiak leaving for the Raiders, analysts believe Smith-Njigba will continue to thrive under new offensive coordinator Brian Fleury. His recent contract extension marks him as the highest-paid wide receiver in NFL history. Expectations remain high for him in the upcoming 2026 season.
- •Jaxon Smith-Njigba earns AP Offensive Player of the Year in 2025.
- •He recorded 1,130 receiving yards in 2024.
- •Smith-Njigba signed a groundbreaking contract extension this offseason.
- •Klint Kubiak's departure prompts a coaching change for the Seahawks.
- •Expectations for Smith-Njigba remain high for the 2026 season.
- 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks star JSN’s breakout in 2025 sign of things to come
"Seahawks star Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s breakout year in 2025 was labeled by ESPN as an indicator of many more prolific seasons to come in his career.
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