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Jaxon Smith-Njigba Leads 2026 OPOY Race After Week 8

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Leads 2026 OPOY Race After Week 8
World Sports · 16:41:04 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba sits atop the 2026 Offensive Player of the Year ladder following Week 8 of the NFL season.

His performance through the first eight weeks has positioned him as the leading contender for the award.

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