Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba named to Madden 27 "99 Club
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 4:26 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been recognized as a member of the "99 Club" in Madden NFL 27. The announcement was made on July 27, 2026, with Smith-Njigba joining elite players like Josh Allen and Ja'Marr Chase. This accolade follows a breakout season in which he set a franchise record with 119 receptions and led the NFL with 1,793 receiving yards. The recognition enhances his visibility among younger fans and contributes to his growing brand. As the new NFL season approaches, expectations remain high for Smith-Njigba's performance.
- •Jaxon Smith-Njigba joins the Madden 27 "99 Club" announced July 27.
- •He recorded 119 receptions and 1,793 receiving yards last season.
- •Smith-Njigba's performance was pivotal for the Seahawks in 2025.
- •Other club members include Josh Allen and Ja'Marr Chase.
- •The recognition is significant for player branding among fans.
- 1:47 AMYahoo Sports — Former Ohio State WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba joins elite NFL Madden club
- 8:06 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks star Jaxon Smith-Njigba joins the Madden 99 Club
- 4:26 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a member of the Madden 27 "99 Club"
"Former Ohio State and current Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is one of six players in the NFL to receive the highest rating in NFL Madden 27.
"Jaxon Smith-Njigba enters the exclusive Madden 99 Club.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 1:47 AMFormer Ohio State WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba joins elite NFL Madden club
Former Ohio State and current Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is one of six players in the NFL to receive the highest rating in NFL Madden 27.
- Yahoo SportsJul 27, 2026, 8:06 PMSeahawks star Jaxon Smith-Njigba joins the Madden 99 Club
Jaxon Smith-Njigba enters the exclusive Madden 99 Club.
- Yahoo SportsJul 27, 2026, 4:26 PMSeahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a member of the Madden 27 "99 Club"
An expected but welcome development
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