Inside the Jaxon Smith-Njigba deal
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We've got the full details of the contract that pushes the new-money APY bar to $42.15 million.
Last week ended with the Seahawks picking up the fifth-year option on receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's rookie contract. This week began with Smith-Njigba getting his second contract. The four-year extension has a new-money average of $42.
15 million, pushing the bar for receivers up from the $40 million annual average set last year by Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase. Here are the full details of the Smith-Njigba contract, per a source with knowledge of the terms: 1. Signing bonus: $35 million.
2. 2026 base salary: $1. 250 million, fully guaranteed.
3. 2026 workout bonus: $250,000, fully guaranteed but must be earned. 4.