Jaxon Smith-Njigba injury update Seahawks rookie WR expected to begin season on active roster per report
first-round wide receiver recently underwent surgery to repair a broken bone in his wrist. Initially, coach Pete Carroll said the 20th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft would likely be sidelined 3-4 weeks as he recovers. The team, however, has no plans to place him on the IR/designated list as it's expected to keep the rookie on the active roster