Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is expected to play Week 1 against the Los Angeles Rams, coach Pete Carroll said Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know:
Smith-Njigba suffered a “slight fracture” in his left wrist on his 48-yard catch-and-run in the second quarter against the Dallas Cowboys on Aug. 19. On Aug. 22, Carroll said that Smith-Njigba could be out three to four weeks, which would’ve sidelined him for the season opener.
Smith-Njigba had surgery on his wrist and returned to practice last week, catching passes in individual drills while wearing…
