Jaxon Smith-Njigba Week 18 Preview vs. the 49ers

Jaxon Smith-Njigba will be up against the eighth-worst passing defense in the NFL when his Seattle Seahawks meet the San Francisco 49ers in Week 18, on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET.

Smith-Njigba has posted 113 catches for a team-high 1,709 yards and 10 TDs this campaign this season. He has been targeted on 155 occasions, and averages 106.8 yards receiving.

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Smith-Njigba vs. the 49ers

• Smith-Njigba vs the 49ers (since 2021): 3 GP / 95.7 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
• San Francisco has given up 100 or more receiving yards to four opposing receivers in the 2025 season.
• 27 players have hauled in a TD pass against the 49ers this year.
• San Francisco has given up two or more TD receptions to just two opposing players on the season.
• Smith-Njigba will play against the NFL's 25th-ranked pass defense this week. The 49ers concede 235.6 passing yards per contest.
• The 49ers' defense is 26th in the league by giving up 1.8 passing touchdowns per game to opposing offenses (29 total passing TDs).

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Smith-Njigba Receiving Insights

• Smith-Njigba, in 12 of 16 games, has gone over on his receiving yards prop bet.
• Smith-Njigba has been targeted on 155 of his team's 455 passing attempts this season (34.1% target share).
• He has 1,709 receiving yards on 155 targets to rank seventh in NFL play with 11.0 yards per target.
• In eight of 16 games this year, Smith-Njigba has a touchdown catch, with more than one TD in two games.
• He has scored 10 of his team's 43 offensive touchdowns this season (23.3%).
• With 17 red zone targets, Smith-Njigba has been on the receiving end of 27.0% of his team's 63 red zone pass attempts.

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