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ArticleJaxon Smith-Njigba 45-yard TD ties Seahawks-Patriots at 10-10 in fourth quarter
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba scored a 45-yard touchdown early in the fourth quarter to tie the 2026 season opener at 10-10. Smith-Njigba gained 41 yards after the catch. The fourth-year receiver now has seven catches for 111 yards with a TD
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Smith-Njigba scores 45-yard TD; 7 catches, 111 yards early in season opener

Reigning AP offensive player of the year scored a 45-yard touchdown early in the fourth quarter of the 2026 season opener against New England; the score tied the game at 10-10. Smith-Njigba received a short pass from Drew Lock on fourth-and-1 in Patriots territory and gained 41 yards after the catch to reach the end zone. Through this point in the game, the fourth-year receiver has seven catches for 111 yards with one TD.

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