Jaxon Smith-Njigba
WR · Seattle Seahawks
Roster observation: 2026, Week 6. Stale source. 2026-10-15 12:40:21 UTC
Week 6, 2026 projection
19.8 PPR points
Point-per-reception scoring. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet.
2026-10-19 00:25:04 UTC
WR2 among 157 available WR projections for this period. Ties share a rank.
Week 6, 2026 outlook
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba's sourced report lists no game designation and Full Participation in Practice for practice. This source is stale; verify it before making a lineup decision. Jaxon Smith-Njigba had a scheduled Week 6 matchup away at Denver Broncos. Kickoff: 2026-10-16 00:15:00 UTC.
The stored Week 6 forecast is 19.8 PPR points. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. This is a pregame forecast. Targets per game averaged 9.3 across 3 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. There is not a complete three-game comparison window. These are past results, not a workload forecast.
What to watch
Week 6 matchup
DEN
Denver Broncos
Scheduled away matchup
Kickoff reached
2026-10-16 00:15:00 UTC
Use the results source for the score; stored forecasts are pregame.
Recorded usage change
The latest three listed games are compared with the preceding three in the same season. A change appears only when both windows have three recorded totals. It is not a forecast.
9.3n=3
Targets per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
6.7n=3
Catches per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
102.0n=3
Receiving yards per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
Inspect the comparison windows
| Metric | Recent weeks / average | Previous weeks / average |
|---|---|---|
| Targets per game | 5, 4, 3 / 9.3 (3 recorded) | 2, 1 / 11.0 (2 recorded) |
| Catches per game | 5, 4, 3 / 6.7 (3 recorded) | 2, 1 / 8.5 (2 recorded) |
| Receiving yards per game | 5, 4, 3 / 102.0 (3 recorded) | 2, 1 / 138.5 (2 recorded) |
Compare observed teammates
Compare stored PPR forecasts from the same week, scoring format and source. A difference is not a start/sit recommendation or a probability.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba · WR
19.8
Jaxon Smith-Njigba · PPR
Active roster. 2026-10-19 00:25:04 UTC
5.6
Cooper Kupp · PPR
Active roster. 2026-10-19 00:25:04 UTC
Jaxon Smith-Njigba minus Cooper Kupp: +14.1 PPR points. See each player's source date above.
Open the full start/sit toolTeam injury and practice context
Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
| Player | Game designation | Practice | Reported injury | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Stephens | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Shoulder | Observation time is not available. |
| Chazz Surratt | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Calf | Observation time is not available. |
| Drake Thomas | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
| Drew Lock | Not reported | Limited Participation in Practice | Forearm | Observation time is not available. |
| George Holani | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Ribs | Observation time is not available. |
| Irvin Charles | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
| Leonard Williams | Not reported | Limited Participation in Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
| Zach Charbonnet | Out | Limited Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
Observed depth-chart context
The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.
Stale source. 2026-10-12 06:02:14 UTC
| Player | Formation | Position label | Source slot | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Offense | WR:1 | 1 | 2026-10-12 06:02:14 UTC |
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Usage trend
Recent game stats
Regular-season actuals from the listed seasons and weeks. These may include the prior season. Averages use recorded games only and are not predictions.
Last 3 listed games
23.6
PPR average · 3 recorded totals
Last 5 listed games
27.9
PPR average · 5 recorded totals
Last 8 listed games
24.2
PPR average · 8 recorded totals
| Season / week | Opponent | PPR | Pass yards | Rush yards | Receive yards | Targets | Catches | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 / 5 | SF | 22.8 | 0 | 16 | 102 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 2026 / 4 | LAC | 12.6 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 / 3 | WAS | 35.4 | 14 | 0 | 128 | 14 | 10 | 0 |
| 2026 / 2 | ARI | 42.5 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| 2026 / 1 | NE | 26.2 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 11 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 / 18 | SF | 14.4 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 / 17 | CAR | 16.2 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 12 | 9 | 0 |
| 2025 / 16 | LA | 23.6 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
Injury and practice report
- Game designation
- Not reported
- Practice designation
- Full Participation in Practice
- Reported injury
- Ankle
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
News and podcast discussion
Stale source. 2026-10-18 09:15:46 UTC
28 mentions in the source window. Discussion velocity: 1.36× the source baseline.
Discussion volume is not a prediction or a measure of accuracy.
Overall, the Broncos are 24th in EPA per play, while the Seahawks are 26th (and 30th in EPA per rush).For the Seahawks, the offense has instead been funneled through Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who has 49 catches for 583 yards and seven touchdowns through four games.
After picking up an ankle injury in Week 5, wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is ready to go tonight.
How do the Broncos defensive backs slow Jaxon Smith-Njigba, the reigning Offensive Player of the Year, who gained over 100 yards on the Niners defense last week?
