After a breakout 1,130-yard campaign last year, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba has elevated his game to another level this fall.

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Smith-Njigba ranks second in the NFL in receiving yardage through the first five weeks of the season, having exploded out of the gates with 34 catches for 534 yards and two touchdowns. That makes him the first player in Seahawks history with 500-plus receiving yards through the first five games of a season.

Along the way, Smith-Njigba has delivered a slew of explosive plays. He has a league-high 10 receptions of 20-plus yards. He has a league-high four receptions of 40-plus yards. And he’s averaging 12.4 yards per target, which ranks second in the league.

Even more impressive? Smi

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