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While Jaxon Smith-Njigba has earned 18.2% of his team's red zone targets in games he has played this year, our trusted projections expect him to be a more integral piece of Seattle's pass game near the end zone in this week's contest at 31.9%.Jaxon Smith-Njigba has accrued many more air yards this season (118.0 per game) than he did last season (73.0 per game).Jaxon Smith-Njigba's 91.0 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced statistic that assesses high-value offensive volume) has been substantially better this year than it was last year at 57.6.Jaxon Smith-Njigba profiles as one of the most reliable receivers in the league, completing an outstanding 76.1% of balls thrown his way (adjusted for context) this year, checking in at the 89th percentile among wideouts.Jaxon Smith-Njigba ranks in the 91st percentile among wide receivers as it relates to catching touchdowns this year, averaging a fantastic 0.45 per game.
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