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Jaxon Smith-Njigba delivered a jaw-dropping performance for the Seahawks, hauling in a 45-yard touchdown bomb on a play he’d never practiced — turning fourth down into a highlight-reel moment. With Drew Lock stepping in for an injured starter, Jaxon’s explosive playmaking shone brightest, showcasing why his record-setting rookie year wasn’t a fluke. Breaking tackles and gaining yards after contact, he proved once again why teammates call him the best in the league — and why coach Mike Macdonald called it “tremendous” play only he could make. This is the kind of game-changing talent Seattle desperately needed — and now they’ve got it.
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On September 10th, Jackson Smith and Jeetba came through big time for the Seahawks in their recent win, racking up 122 yards and scoring their only touchdown. It was a 45 yard bomb from quarterback Drew Locke, who was stepping in for an injured starter. This performance really just shows what Jackson's been capable of all along, especially after his record-setting rookie year. The touchdown play itself was pretty wild. It was fourth down, and they ran a play Jackson had never even practiced before. Locke found him wide open, and Jackson did the rest, breaking tackles and getting into the in zone. He mentioned how he loves those short yardage situations because there's so much space to work with. Locke admitted he saw something pre-snap that made him think Jackson might have a shot at a big play. After the catch, Jackson gained a ton of yards after contact, way more than anyone expected. It's the kind of highlight real stuff that's becoming typical for him, earning him praise from his coach and teammates. Head coach Mike McDonald called it a tremendous play that not many players could make, but
Jackson can. His teammates aren't surprised either, with one receiver calling him the best in the league for a reason. It seems like Jackson Smith and Jeetba is consistently proving them right on the field. This kind of consistent, game-changing performance is exactly what you want from your top guys. This clear Jackson is a special talent, and he's making a huge impact for Seattle. From your team, powered by AI, this is Seattle Seahawks News Today.
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