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Seahawks' Smith-Njigba Eyes Record-Breaking Contract Extension

2/21/2026

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Jaxon Smith-Njigba, the Seattle Seahawks wide receiver, aims to become the NFL's highest-paid wide receiver.
He led the league with 1,793 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns, earning the 2025 AP Offensive Player of the Year.
Smith-Njigba is eligible for an extension and says he is not in a hurry to finalize a deal.
The Seahawks have significant cap space to pursue extensions.

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Jaxon Smith-Njigba, the Seattle Seahawks wide receiver, aims to become the NFL's highest-paid wide receiver.
He led the league with 1,793 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns, earning the 2025 AP Offensive Player of the Year.
Smith-Njigba is eligible for an extension and says he is not in a hurry to finalize a deal.
The Seahawks have significant cap space to pursue extensions.