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Smith-Njigba broke out in the second half of the 2024 season, leading to a top-15 ranking last year. However, he was far better, ending the season as the WR2, averaging 21.2 PPR fantasy points per game, leading the NFL with 1,793 receiving yards despite playing on a run-first offense.
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Smith-Njigba finished WR2 with 1,793 yards; 2.21 PPR per target (2nd-best).

Smith-Njigba broke out in the second half of 2024 and finished last season as WR2, averaging 21.2 PPR fantasy points per game. He led the NFL with 1,793 receiving yards despite playing on a run-first offense with Sam Darnold as quarterback. Smith-Njigba averaged 2.21 fantasy points per target, the second-best mark among qualifying wide receivers, with a 44.1% receiving yards market share and 42.1% dominator rating, proving he was the passing attack for Seattle.

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