Coming off a historic 2025 campaign where he racked up a league-leading 1,793 receiving yards, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is now on pace to one-up last year’s performance and has earned another weekly award. Alongside Cincinnati Bengals quarterback…
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba was named a FedEx Ground & Air Player of the Week alongside Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. The fan-voted honor follows his standout performance in Seattle's 20-3 upset victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, where he recorded nine catches for 150 yards and a touchdown.
The recognition marks Smith-Njigba's second weekly award of 2026, previously earning the honor after Week 2 against the Arizona Cardinals. Through seven games, he leads the NFL with 867 receiving yards and eight receiving touchdowns while becoming the sixth receiver in league history to post at least 100 yards in six of the first seven games.
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