Jaxon Smith-Njigba Super Bowl Preview vs. the Patriots

Jaxon Smith-Njigba has a difficult matchup when his Seattle Seahawks play the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl (Sunday, 6:30 p.m. ET). The Patriots gave up 193.5 passing yards per game in the regular season, ninth-best in the league.

Smith-Njigba has caught 119 passes on 163 targets for a team-leading 1,793 yards and 10 scores. He averages 105.5 yards per game.

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Smith-Njigba vs. the Patriots

• Smith-Njigba vs the Patriots (since 2021): 1 GP / 117 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
• Five players have recorded 100 or more receiving yards in a game against New England in the 2025 season.
• The Patriots have surrendered a TD pass to 21 opposing players this year.
• New England has allowed at least two TD receptions to only three opposing players on the season.
• Smith-Njigba will face the NFL's ninth-ranked pass defense this week. The Patriots concede 193.5 passing yards per game.
• Opponents of the Patriots have put up 25 touchdowns through the air (1.5 per game). The Patriots' defense is 14th in the league in that category.

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Smith-Njigba Receiving Insights

• Smith-Njigba, in 12 of 17 games, has gone over on his receiving yards prop bet.
• Smith-Njigba has been targeted on 163 of his team's 481 passing attempts this season (33.9% target share).
• He has 1,793 receiving yards on 163 targets to rank sixth in NFL play with 11.0 yards per target.
• Smith-Njigba has a touchdown catch in eight of 17 games this year, getting into the box multiple times in two matchups.
• He has 10 total touchdowns this season (22.7% of his team's 44 offensive TDs).
• Smith-Njigba (17 red zone targets) has been targeted 25.8% of the time in the red zone (66 total red zone pass attempts on the team).

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Smith-Njigba's Recent Performance