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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

Source-built summary

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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.

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Nonoverlapping usage windows and observed counts
MetricRecent weeks / averagePrevious weeks / average
Targets per game5, 4, 3 / 9.3 (3 recorded)2, 1 / 11.0 (2 recorded)
Catches per game5, 4, 3 / 6.7 (3 recorded)2, 1 / 8.5 (2 recorded)
Receiving yards per game5, 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

Jaxon Smith-Njigba minus Cooper Kupp: +14.1 PPR points. See each player's source date above.

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Team 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.

Current-period team injury and practice source reports
PlayerGame designationPracticeReported injurySource date
Beau StephensNot reportedFull Participation in PracticeShoulderObservation time is not available.
Chazz SurrattOutDid Not Participate In PracticeCalfObservation time is not available.
Drake ThomasOutDid Not Participate In PracticeAnkleObservation time is not available.
Drew LockNot reportedLimited Participation in PracticeForearmObservation time is not available.
George HolaniNot reportedFull Participation in PracticeRibsObservation time is not available.
Irvin CharlesNot reportedFull Participation in PracticeKneeObservation time is not available.
Jaxon Smith-NjigbaNot reportedFull Participation in PracticeAnkleObservation time is not available.
Leonard WilliamsNot reportedLimited Participation in PracticeAnkleObservation time is not available.
Zach CharbonnetOutLimited Participation in PracticeKneeObservation 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

Latest observed fantasy depth slots
PlayerFormationPosition labelSource slotObserved
Jaxon Smith-NjigbaOffenseWR:112026-10-12 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

Jaxon Smith-Njigba: recorded fantasy points, oldest to newestHistorical actuals, not projections. Values and dates are also listed in the accompanying table. Missing values have no bar.2025 W16: 23.6 points2025 W162025 W17: 16.2 points2025 W172025 W18: 14.4 points2025 W182026 W1: 26.2 points2026 W12026 W2: 42.5 points2026 W22026 W3: 35.4 points2026 W32026 W4: 12.6 points2026 W42026 W5: 22.8 points2026 W5
Jaxon Smith-Njigba recorded regular-season game statistics
Season / weekOpponentPPRPass yardsRush yardsReceive yardsTargetsCatchesCarries
2026 / 5SF22.8016102851
2026 / 4LAC12.60076650
2026 / 3WAS35.414012814100
2026 / 2ARI42.5001551190
2026 / 1NE26.2001221180
2025 / 18SF14.40084860
2025 / 17CAR16.200721290
2025 / 16LA23.600961380

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.
Niners Nation (SF) — Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos Game Thread: We in for a snooze fest? 2026-10-16 00:30:47 UTC
After picking up an ankle injury in Week 5, wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is ready to go tonight.
Buffalo Rumblings (BUF) — Denver Broncos vs. Seattle Seahawks, ‘TNF’ Week 6 fan discussion 2026-10-16 00:16:41 UTC
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?
Mile High Report (DEN) — Ultimat Fan: It comes down to Bo 2026-10-15 12:00:00 UTC

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