Robert Saleh humbly admits he was wrong about Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area
49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh acknowledged he underestimated Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s talent ahead of their upcoming game. Saleh praised Smith-Njigba’s skills, noting his impressive ability to challenge defenders. While 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir expressed a desire to shadow Smith-Njigba, Saleh clarified that their zone-based defense complicates individual matchups. As the Seahawks’ key target, Smith-Njigba poses a significant challenge for the 49ers in their pursuit of the NFC’s top seed.
