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Sources: JSN gets record extension with Seattle

Adam Schefter

created: March 23, 2026, 3:47 p.m. | updated: March 23, 2026, 8:42 p.m.

Dan Orlovsky and the "Get Up" crew react to Jaxon Smith-Njigba signing a historic four-year contract extension worth $168.6 million. (0:50)Open Extended ReactionsJaxon Smith-Njigba, the reigning NFL Offensive Player of the Year, has reached agreement with the Seattle Seahawks on a four-year, $168.6 million contract extension that makes him the highest-paid wide receiver in NFL history, sources told ESPN. The deal averages $42.15 million per year and includes over $120 million guaranteed, both setting records for a wide receiver. Smith-Njigba, 24, set career highs in receptions (119), receiving yards (1,793) and touchdown receptions (10) en route to being named a first-team All-Pro in 2025. The Seahawks last week also exercised their fifth-year option on Witherspoon at a projected cost of around $21.2 million for 2027.

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