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Seahawks Secure Jaxon Smith-Njigbas Future: Record-Breaking Contract Extension

The Seattle Seahawks have made a significant move in the NFL offseason by securing wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigbas future with a record-breaking contract extension. The team exercised the fifth-year option for both Smith-Njigba and cornerback Devon Witherspoon, their 2023 first-round picks. The massive deal for Smith-Njigba makes him the highest-paid wide receiver in league history and the top earner in franchise history. The agreement secures Smith-Njigba through the 2031 season, when hell turn 29, giving the Seahawks a cornerstone for years to come. The front-loaded powerhouse deal includes a fully guaranteed $35 million signing bonus and a $30 million option bonus in 2027, with annual cash flows climbing to peaks around $50 million later on. With Smith-Njigba set in Seattle blue and green for the long haul, the team looks primed to contend while building around homegrown talent.

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