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NFL Corrects Offensive Player Trophy Misspelling; Smith-Njigba Forgives
6/10/2026
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- The NFL corrected a misspelling on the Offensive Player of the Year award for Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba and sent a new trophy.
- Smith-Njigba said the typo and Druski’s mispronunciation initially felt disrespectful.
- By Tuesday he said he no longer harbors negative feelings toward the NFL, commissioner Roger Goodell, or Druski.
- He will keep the trophy, relax at home, and focus on the upcoming Super Bowl.
