Seahawks Lock in Jaxon Smith-Njigba, More Extensions Coming

0:00On March 26th, the Seattle Seahawks just made wide receiver Jackson Smith and Jigba the highest paid player in team history with a 4-year extension worth $168,600,000. This deal locks him in through the 2031 season and signals the team's commitment to its young stars. General manager John Schneider tends to play it safe with big contracts well before free agency, but he hinted at more extensions on the way before. Last season ends, keeping core talent in house could shape the Seahawks future on both sides of the ball. Fans and analysts see this as a smart move amid a competitive NFC West, especially after the team's strong defensive shellings. Retaining these players helps build around recent successes like all pro nods and playoff pushes. Look for deals soon with cornerback Devon Witherspoon, who's already a three-time pro-buller and run-stuffing standout. Edge rusher Derrick Hall, defensive lineman Leonard Williams, and running back Zack

1:00Charbonne also topped the list as they approach free agency after 2026. As Seattle eyes another Super Bowl run, these contracts will define the roster for years, keeping the momentum alive on the field. This has been NFL News Today, powered by AI.