Twelve receptions for Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 6
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Seattle Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba had 12 receptions for 134 yards in a Week 6 loss to the Denver Broncos. Smith-Njigba was targeted a game-high 16 times.
Why It Matters: As usual, JSN was the standout performer for Seattle's offense, catching a dozen of Sam Darnold's 27 completions on Thursday night. While he has gone without a touchdown in two of his last three games -- after scoring six times in the first three -- he topped the century mark for the fifth time this season. Smith-Njigba is as reliable of a performer as there is in the NFL at the receiver position and a weekly must-start option as an elite WR1.
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Twelve receptions for Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 6