This week’s game between the Rams and Seahawks will not only feature two of the leading candidates for MVP at quarterback, but also two of the leading candidates to win Offensive Player of the Year as a wide receiver. Seattle’s Jaxon Smith-Njigba has gained 1,041 yards in nine games, 210 more yards than second place Ja’Marr Chase, and Puka Nacua is third with 775 yards despite playing in one fewer contest because of an injury.

By most accounts, Puka and JSN are the two best receivers in the NFL in 2025. Nacua’s +60.8 EPA (estimated points added, per Next Gen Stats) leads all players. Smith-Njigba has a better chance to win OPOY over Jonathan Taylor than Puka largely because of playing in an additional game.

The biggest question may not be “Who is the better receiver?” but “Which team has

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