Jaxon Smith-Njigba Week 5 Preview vs. the Buccaneers

Jaxon Smith-Njigba will be up against the ninth-best passing defense in the league when his Seattle Seahawks take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 5, on Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET.

Smith-Njigba has hauled in 26 catches for a team-leading 402 yards and one TD this campaign so far this season. He has been targeted on 34 occasions, and averages 100.5 yards receiving.

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Smith-Njigba vs. the Buccaneers

• Smith-Njigba vs the Buccaneers (since 2021): No games
• One player has collected 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Tampa Bay in the 2025 season.
• The Buccaneers have allowed five opposing players to register a TD reception against them this year.
• Tampa Bay has allowed two or more TD receptions to one opposing player on the season.
• Smith-Njigba will square off against the NFL's ninth-ranked pass defense this week. The Buccaneers concede 187.8 passing yards per game.
• Opponents of the Buccaneers have put up six touchdowns through the air (1.5 per game). The Buccaneers' defense is 12th in the league in that category.

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Smith-Njigba Receiving Insights

• Smith-Njigba, in the receiving game, has hit the over on his receiving yards prop in three of four games this year.
• Smith-Njigba has 33.0% of his team's target share (34 targets on 103 passing attempts).
• He has 402 receiving yards on 34 targets to rank fourth in league play with 11.8 yards per target.
• In one of four games this season, Smith-Njigba has a touchdown catch. He hasn't, however, tallied a multiple-TD effort.
• He has 10.0% of his team's 10 offensive touchdowns this season (one).
• With two red zone targets, Smith-Njigba has been on the receiving end of 16.7% of his team's 12 red zone pass attempts.

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Smith-Njigba's Recent Performance