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Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll confirmed that wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba will play in Week 1 against the Rams despite recently undergoing wrist surgery. Although it is advised not to start him in fantasy lineups for the first week, Smith-Njigba has the potential to become a reliable starter. His return also benefits quarterback Geno Smith.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR
Injury
Pickup
- Expected to play in Week 1 despite recent wrist surgery
- Not advised to start him in fantasy lineups for the first week
- Has the potential to become a reliable starter
- Return benefits quarterback Geno Smith
Geno Smith | QB
- Benefited by Jaxon Smith-Njigba's return
Seattle Seahawks
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba expected to play in Week 1
- Geno Smith benefits from Smith-Njigba's return
Los Angeles Rams
- Will face Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 1