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Jaxon Smith-Njigba Signs Record-Breaking NFL Contract

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Jaxon Smith-Njigba, the Seattle Seahawks star wide receiver, just signed a record-breaking four-year contract extension worth $168.6 million, making him the highest-paid wide receiver in NFL history. The deal includes an average annual value of $42.15 million and over $120 million guaranteed. Smith-Njigba had a breakout season, leading Seattle to a Super Bowl victory and earning the Associated Press Offensive Player of the Year award. He set Seahawks franchise records with 1,793 receiving yards and 119 catches, and shone in big moments like his NFC championship performance against the Los Angeles Rams. The extension locks him in through the 2031 season, setting the stage for more dominance in Seattles offense.

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Jaxon Smith-Njigba Signs Record-Breaking NFL Contract

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jaxon Smith-Njigba Signs Record-Breaking NFL Contract. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 23rd, Jackson Smith and Jigba, the former Ohio State star now starved for the Seattle Seahawks, just signed a four-year contract extension worth $168,600,000. That makes him the highest paid wide receiver in NFL history, according to reports from ESPN. The deal carries an average annual value of $42,150,000 with more than $120,000. Guaranteed both records at his position. He's fresh off his best season yet, helping lead Seattle to a super bowl victory. Fans and analysts are buzzing about his breakout performance, including the Associated Press Offensive Player of the Year award. He racked up 1,793 receiving yards, the seventh most in a single NFL season ever, plus 119 catches. That set Seahawks franchise marks. Smith and Jigba, shown in big moments, like his 10 catches for 153 yards and a touchdown

in the NFC Championship win over the lows. Angeles Rams, drafted 20th overall by Seattle in 2023, the team already picked up his fifth year option back in March. With this extension, he's locked in through the 2031 season, setting the stage for more dominance in Seattle's high-powered offense, NFL News today, powered by AI bringing you what matters on Game Day.

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