Overview
- The third-year receiver surpassed DK Metcalf’s 1,303-yard mark from 2020, eclipsing it in just 11 games with six still to play.
- He scored on 63- and 13-yard strikes from Sam Darnold, who finished 16-of-26 for 244 yards with two touchdowns and no turnovers.
- Seattle beat Tennessee 30-24 to improve to 8-3, strengthening its NFC playoff positioning after last week’s setback.
- Smith-Njigba has recorded at least 75 receiving yards in each of Seattle’s first 11 games, a first for an NFL wideout.
- He has led the Seahawks in receiving in every game this season and was awarded a game ball as coach Mike Macdonald praised his consistency.