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Seahawks Lock in Smith-Njigba with Record-Breaking Deal

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Seattle Seahawks Jaxon Smith-Njigba secures record-breaking contract, becoming NFLs highest-paid receiver. His dominant 2025 season, including league-leading receiving yards and playoff success, earned him this payday. This deal could reset the market for top receivers and impact future contract negotiations. The Seahawks also extend left tackle Charles Cross and aim for a big deal for cornerback Devon Witherspoon, solidifying their young, elite core for future title runs.

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Seahawks Lock in Smith-Njigba with Record-Breaking Deal

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Seahawks Lock in Smith-Njigba with Record-Breaking Deal. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's March 25th. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News, AI-powered stories from the world of fame. I'm Cory with the story. The Seattle Seahawks just locked in why receiver Jackson Smith and Jigba with a massive four-year contract extension worth $168 million, $600,000. This deal makes him the highest paid receiver in NFL history, averaging over $42 million dollars a year, with more than $120 million guaranteed. It keeps him with the team through 2031, right after they picked up his fifth-year option. Smith and Jigba earned this payday after a dominant 2025 season. He led the league in receiving yards with 1,793, hauled in 119 catches and scored 10 touchdowns. To snag first team all pro honors. Even in Seattle's run-focused offense, he stood out, adding strong playoff numbers too. Fans and analysts are buzzing about how this resets the market for top receivers. His annual paybeats jamar

chases $40 million dollars with the bangles and leaves guys like Justin Jefferson and CD Lamb further back. It could shake up talks for players like the Rams, Puka Nakua, heading into his final contract year. The Seahawks aren't stopping there. They recently extended left tackle Charles Cross, their 20-22 first-round pick, and now they're eyeing a big deal for cornerback Devon. With a spoon, that could mean around $125 million dollars over four years for the shutdown defender. With these moves, Seahawks clearly building a young, elite core to chase titles for years to come.

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