Coming off an excellent regular season, the PFWA awarded Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba their Offensive Player of the Year award. He might be primed to take home the AP edition of the accolade as well after leading the NFL with 1,793 receiving yards on 119 catches.
On Sunday, Smith-Njigba could be a downright critical piece as Seattle (14–3) takes on the Los Angeles Rams (12–5) in the NFC Championship Game (6:30 p.m. ET on FOX).
Here, we are taking a look at Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s stats and a PrizePicks pick for the NFC Championship Game against the Rams.
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba Stats, Pick in NFC Championship Game vs. Rams
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Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba vs. Rams Projection: 6.5 Receptions
- The Rams' pass defense has been vulnerable to WRs, allowing the 10th-most yards (2,563).
- Smith-Njigba is averaging 6.6 catches per game over his last five contests and 7 receptions per game on the year, good for third.
- Sporting a 36.2% target share, JSN has seen over a third of QB Sam Darnold’s pass attempts, via Hashtag Football.
- Finishing with 166 targets, the OPOY finalist ranked fourth among all WRs.
- Smith-Njigba sits second in the NFL in Air Yards Share (48.8%), second in First Read Target Share (44.4%), and fifth in Designed Target Share (44.8%), per PlayerProfiler.
More Jaxon Smith-Njigba Projections vs. Rams Tonight
Check out Smith-Njigba's other top projections for Rams vs. Seahawks in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, via PrizePicks.
- 90.5 Receiving Yards
- 9.5 Receiving Targets
- 11.5 Yards on First Reception
- 27.5 Yards on Longest Reception
- 18.5 Fantasy Score
- 0.5 Rush + Receiving TDs
- And More
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Comparisons between Smith-Njigba and Rams WR Puka have been nonstop all season. Given the magnitude of the NFC Championship Game, Rams vs. Seahawks could only amplify that chatter. Can JSN show once again why he finished as the NFL’s leading receiver in yards?
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