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Jauan Jennings or Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Jauan Jennings

Jauan Jennings

WR • Minnesota Vikings MIN
Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Jaxon Smith-Njigba

WR • Seattle Seahawks SEA
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Jennings over Smith-Njigba

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Jennings ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 0
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
0 0 0 0
No projection for today.
Coming soon.
Outlook Jauan Jennings

Jauan Jennings at New Orleans — Minimal Involvement Leaves Him Off the Fantasy Radar

Despite operating as Minnesota's primary slot receiver, Jennings has struggled to carve out consistent involvement, posting just two receptions for nine yards through three appearances. Even with injuries lingering across the receiving room and trade rumors swirling, Minnesota recently added veteran Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad, underscoring Jennings' fragile role.

Rostered in roughly 7% of leagues and started in only 1%, Jennings brings almost no weekly standalone value. Our weekly projection lands at just 1.5 catches for 14 receiving yards against New Orleans, leaving him firmly on fantasy benches until his route participation materially changes.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 8 days ago
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smith-Njigba over Jennings

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Smith-Njigba ... 100%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 20.42
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
5.72 87.7 0.65 20.42
No projection for today.
Coming soon.
Outlook Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Jaxon Smith-Njigba at Denver — Cleared to play and primed for elite WR1 production

Smith-Njigba has been cleared from the injury report ahead of Thursday's trip to Denver after briefly managing an ankle issue. Anchoring Seattle's wide receiver room alongside Cooper Kupp and Rashid Shaheed, he has already racked up 583 yards and seven touchdowns through five games as Sam Darnold's undisputed top option.

Fantasy managers should feel confident slotting him into their lineups as a locked-in WR1. Despite a lower projected game total in Denver, our weekly projection expects roughly six catches for 88 yards and 20.2 fantasy points, securing him a high floor alongside an unmatched weekly ceiling.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 4 days ago
Latest News Jaxon Smith-Njigba
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Performance Jauan Jennings
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
00000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
188.080
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jaxon Smith-Njigba
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
510220.4381
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
1017817.8381
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Jauan Jennings
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Jaxon Smith-Njigba
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jauan Jennings
OWN
 
4%
-3.03 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-1.36 compared to last week
OWN/START Jaxon Smith-Njigba
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
100%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jauan Jennings
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jaxon Smith-Njigba
2nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jauan Jennings

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 159th with 0.90 total points (0.18 avg).
  • Currently 101.56 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Receiving Stats

  • Ranked 129th in targets and is currently among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 35 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 30th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -7, Rec Yards: -120 Rec TDs: -1,
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 40, REC YDS: 475, REC TDS: 4
Breakdown Jaxon Smith-Njigba

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 2nd among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 1st with 102.46 total points (20.49 avg).
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.7 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 3 in receptions and is currently ranked 3rd among WR.
  • Top 6 in targets and is currently ranked 5th among WR.
  • Top 3 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 2nd among WR.
  • Top 3 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 2nd among WR.
  • Top 3 in reception yards with 583 and 15.76 YPC and is currently ranked 1st among WR.
  • Top 3 in Rec TDs with 7 and is currently ranked 1st among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 15 in rush yards with 16 (3.20 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +3, Rec Yards: +49 Rec TDs: +5,
  • Catches per game are very high so watch out!
  • Big play ability! If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • The amount of touchdowns per game is ridiculous. Can he keep it up?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 145, REC YDS: 1750, REC TDS: 15
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Jauan Jennings

No Injury Reported

Injury Jaxon Smith-Njigba

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jauan Jennings

Week 6
Minnesota Vikings VS n/a

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD FSP
0.00
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
Matchups Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Week 6
Seattle Seahawks @ Denver Broncos

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
22.20365.60751314.60
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 6th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 7th with 37.00 total points (7.40 avg).
  • Currently 22 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 7 (1.40 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Ranked 30th in rush defense with 726 (145.20 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 1102 (220.40 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 10 in sacks with 13 (2.60 per game) and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 5 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 14 in points against with 22.20 per game and currently ranked 14th among DST.
  • Top 12 in Total TDs with 1 (0.20 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +140.6, Turnovers: +3 Sacks: -12, INTs: +4, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +1.34,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 60, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 19.4, YDS/G: 295.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Jauan Jennings
8.11
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jaxon Smith-Njigba
34.78
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Jauan Jennings
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2021 SF 13 39 24 282 11.8 5 0 0 0 0
2022 SF 16 56 35 416 11.9 1 0 0 0 0
2023 SF 12 33 19 265 13.9 1 0 0 0 0
2024 SF 15 113 77 975 12.7 6 0 0 0 0
2025 SF 16 97 60 684 11.4 10 0 0 0 0
2026 MIN 4 5 2 9 4.5 0 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 14 18 7 32 4.5 0 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 15 85 55 678 12.3 6 0 -0 -1 0
Totals 83 371 234 2877 12.3 24 1 -1 -1 0
Career Jaxon Smith-Njigba
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2023 SEA 16 93 63 628 10.0 4 0 0 0 0
2024 SEA 16 137 100 1130 11.3 6 5 26 5.2 0
2025 SEA 16 173 127 1960 15.4 12 8 40 5 0
2026 SEA 5 50 37 583 15.8 7 1 16 16 0
ON PACE 18 180 133 2099 15.8 25 4 58 16 0
3-YEAR AVG 17 134 97 1239 12.8 7 4 22 5.1 0
Totals 60 479 344 4500 13.1 31 14 82 5.9 0
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