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The 49ers defense has been a notorious pass funnel this year, allowing opposing teams to attempt the 8th-most passes in the league (36.2 per game) this year.In this week's game, Jaxon Smith-Njigba is predicted by the projections to land in the 99th percentile among wideouts with 11.4 targets.Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been a more integral piece of his team's pass attack this year (36.8% Target Share in games he has been on the field) than he was last year (24.3%).With a terrific 6.3 adjusted receptions per game (98th percentile) this year, Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been among the top pass-catching wide receivers in the NFL.With an excellent 75.8% Adjusted Completion Rate (95th percentile) this year, Jaxon Smith-Njigba rates among the best possession receivers in the NFL among wideouts.
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