Jaxon Smith-Njigba Week 3 Preview vs. the Saints

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Seattle Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba will face a mediocre pass defense in Week 3 (Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET), up against the New Orleans Saints. The Saints are ranked 13th in terms of passing yards allowed, at 198.5 per game.

Smith-Njigba has a team-high 227 receiving yards on 17 grabs (23 targets), averaging 113.5 yards per game.

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Smith-Njigba vs. the Saints

  • Smith-Njigba vs the Saints (since 2021): No games
  • New Orleans has not given up 100 or more receiving yards to an opposing player in the 2025 season.
  • The Saints have conceded a TD pass to five opposing players this year.
  • No player has registered more than one TD reception against New Orleans on the season.
  • The 198.5 passing yards the Saints give up per game makes them the 13th-ranked pass defense in the league this season.
  • The Saints have the No. 28 defense in the league in passing TDs allowed, conceding five this season (2.5 per game).

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Smith-Njigba Receiving Insights

  • Smith-Njigba has 41.1% of his team's target share (23 targets on 56 passing attempts).
  • He has 227 receiving yards on 23 targets to rank 24th in NFL play with 9.9 yards per target.
  • Smith-Njigba, in two games this season, has zero TD receptions.

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Smith-Njigba's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Steelers 9/14/2025 Week 2 10 TAR / 8 REC / 103 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. 49ers 9/7/2025 Week 1 13 TAR / 9 REC / 124 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs

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