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NFL
Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Seattle Seahawks, Wide Receiver
Age: 24y-1m-9d (Feb 14, 2002)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round 1 (#20 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Joel Segal, Ben Renzin, Geoff Garmhausen (WME Sports)
2026 Cap Hit
$4,587,325
2026 Cash
$2,715,996
Career Earnings
$11,708,557
2026-2031 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)
Jaxon Smith-Njigba signed a 4 year, $168,600,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks, including $120,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $42,150,000. In 2026, Smith-Njigba will earn a base salary of $2,715,996, while carrying a cap hit of $4,587,325.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $168,600,000
Average Salary:
$42,150,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$120,000,000
Free Agent:
2032 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
24 |
Estimate
|
$4,587,325 | 1.52% | $2,715,996 | $2,715,996 | - |
| 2027 |
|
25 |
Estimate
|
$23,852,000 | 7.38% | $23,852,000 | $26,567,996 | - |
| 2028 |
|
26 |
Estimate
|
- | - | - | $26,567,996 | - |
| 2029 |
|
27 |
Estimate
|
- | - | - | $26,567,996 | - |
| 2030 |
|
28 |
Estimate
|
- | - | - | $26,567,996 | - |
| 2031 |
|
29 |
Estimate
|
- | - | - | $26,567,996 | - |
| 2032 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
24 |
Estimate |
$2,715,996 | $2,715,996 | $2,715,996 | $26,567,996 |
| 2027 |
|
25 |
Estimate |
$23,852,000 | $23,852,000 | $26,567,996 | $23,852,000 |
| 2028 |
|
26 |
Estimate |
- | - | $26,567,996 | - |
| 2029 |
|
27 |
Estimate |
- | - | $26,567,996 | - |
| 2030 |
|
28 |
Estimate |
- | - | $26,567,996 | - |
| 2031 |
|
29 |
Estimate |
- | - | $26,567,996 | - |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2027 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $14,417,307
Average Salary:
$3,604,327
Signing Bonus:
$7,485,316
GTD at Sign:
$14,417,307
Total GTD:
$14,417,307
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
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Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$11,708,557
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$8,235,316 |
$8,235,316 |
|
| 2024 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,405,332 |
$9,640,648 |
|
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$2,067,909 |
$11,708,557 |
Nfc Pro Bowl:WR All NFL (1st) |
| Total |
$11,708,557 |
$11,708,557 |
||||
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active / estimate
|
$2,715,996 |
||
| 2027 | 25 |
|
Active / estimate
|
$23,852,000 |
||
| Total |
$38,276,553 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$3,255,996 | $7,485,316 | $960,000 | - | $7,245 | - | $11,708,557 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
21 |
$750,000
|
$7,485,316 |
$8,235,316 |
$8,235,316 |
|||||
| 2024 |
|
22 |
$955,332
|
$450,000 |
$1,405,332 |
$9,640,648 |
|||||
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$1,550,664
|
$510,000 |
$7,245 |
$2,067,909 |
$11,708,557 |
||||
| Total |
$3,255,996 |
$7,485,316 |
$960,000 |
$7,245 |
$11,708,557 |
$11,708,557 |
|||||
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$2,715,996
|
$2,715,996 |
|||||||
| 2027 |
|
25 |
$23,852,000
|
$23,852,000 |
|||||||
| Total |
$29,823,992 |
$7,485,316 |
$960,000 |
$7,245 |
$38,276,553 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$3,255,996 | $7,485,316 | $960,000 | - | $7,245 | - | $11,708,557 |
-
Mar 23, 2026
Signed a 4 year $168.6 million contract extension with Seattle (SEA)
-
Mar 21, 2026
Seattle (SEA) exercised a $23.85 million 5th-year option for 2027
-
Oct 24, 2025
Fined $14,491 Excessive celebration (use of a prop) againsr Houston (HOU)
-
May 11, 2023
Signed a 4 year $14.4 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Apr 27, 2023
Drafted by Seattle (SEA): Round 1 (#20 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 |
|
Excessive celebration (use of a prop) againsr Houston (HOU) | $14,491 | |
| Dec 15, 2023 |
|
Unsportsmanlike Conduct against San Francisco (SF) | $11,473 | |
| Fines: 2 | $25,964 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SEA | 17 | 17 | 829 | 79.79 | 119 | 1,793 | 10 | 3 |
| 2024 | SEA | 17 | 16 | 948 | 86.42 | 100 | 1,130 | 6 | 1 |
| 2023 | SEA | 17 | 3 | 675 | 64.53 | 63 | 628 | 4 | 0 |
