Seahawks’ Jaxon Smith-Njigba Breaks Silence on Official Who Shielded Him From Texans’ Bench JSN vs. Stingley sideline drama led to an unusual scene on the Texans' bench. Check how Seahawks receiver Ja

During the Seattle Seahawks – Houston Texans game, a standout and unusual moment came when Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. intercepted a pass and delivered a stiff-arm that knocked Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba ’s (JSN) helmet off. The play was flashy but reckless, drawing attention for its sheer physicality and rarity on the field. In his response, Smith-Njigba immediately shoved Stingley into the Houston bench area after that. It was the heat of the moment , and then suddenly he was surrounded by Texans players.

But here’s where the story gets its amazing twist: Official Nathan Jones, a former NFL defensive back himself, instinctively knew what to do. It was genuinely remarkable the way he put his hands on either side of JSN to shield and protect him complet