Oct 22, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) and Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (16) celebrate after Jaxon Smith-Njigba scored a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports
More records met with Seattle’s second-year star receiver, Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Going into this game, JSN was within reaching of meeting Tyler Lockett’s single-season franchise receptions record. Lockett had 100, which he reached during the 2020 campaign. By the fourth quarter, JSN caught his 100th ball of the year, matching Lockett’s mark. Although he did not set his own record, the fact JSN managed to get here in his second season bodes well for the future.
With this game suspected as being Lockett’s final in Seattle, it is fitting JSN reached 100 receptions. It is, quite literally, a passing of the torch moment.
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