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Jaxon Smith-Njigba's Monster Second Half
16 Oct
Summary
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught 12 of 16 targets for 134 yards.
- He has exceeded 100 receiving yards in five of six games.
- Smith-Njigba is poised for continued dominance against the Chiefs.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba showcased his elite talent in the Seahawks' recent Week 6 matchup, despite the team's loss. He registered 12 receptions on 16 targets, accumulating 134 receiving yards.
Smith-Njigba overcame a quiet first half to assert his dominance, particularly in the second half and overtime periods. This performance solidifies his standing as a top fantasy wide receiver.
The unusual offensive game plan, featuring 51 pass attempts from Sam Darnold, coupled with an ineffective run game, created an ideal scenario for Smith-Njigba to thrive. He achieved season highs in both targets and receptions.
Looking ahead to Week 7, Smith-Njigba is expected to continue his impressive streak when the Seahawks host the Chiefs. He remains a premier fantasy option.
