Seahawks' Jaxon Smith-Njigba moves into top spot in receiving yardage

The receiving yards category has a new leader and a couple of top 10 wideouts are now injured.

There is a new leader in the receiving yards category as Jaxon Smith-Njigba of the Seattle Seahawks had a huge game against the Jaguars while Puka Nacua was injured in the Rams' win over over the Ravens. Signs point to missing a game. He won't be the only top 10 wideout to miss time as Emeka Egbuka of the Bucs also was hurt during their win over the 49ers. George Pickens and Ja'Marr Chase climbed rungs in the top 10 with their performances in Week 6. 

Here's the breakdown…

There is a new leader in the receiving yards category as Jaxon Smith-Njigba of the Seattle Seahawks had a huge game against the Jaguars while Puka Nacua was injured in the Rams' win over over the Ravens. Signs point to him missing a game. He won't be the only top 10 wideout to miss time as Emeka Egbuka of the Bucs also was hurt during their win over the 49ers. George Pickens and Ja'Marr Chase climbed rungs in the top 10 with their performances in Week 6.

Here's the breakdown…

10. Zay Flowers, Baltimore Ravens

Receiving yards: 423

Receiving yards: 423

9. Drake London, Atlanta Falcons

Receiving yards: 427

Receiving yards: 427

8. Christian McCaffrey, San Francisco 49ers

Receiving yards: 444

Receiving yards: 444

7. Justin Jefferson, Minnesota Vikings

Receiving yards: 449

Receiving yards: 449

6. Amon-Ra St. Brown, Detroit Lions

Receiving yards: 452

Receiving yards: 452

5. Ja'Marr Chase

Receiving yards: 468

Receiving yards: 468

4. Emeka Egbuka, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Receiving yards: 469

Receiving yards: 469

3. George Pickens, Dallas Cowboys

Receiving yards: 525

Receiving yards: 525

2. Puka Nacua, Los Angeles Rams

Receiving yards: 616

Receiving yards: 616

1. Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Seattle Seahawks

Receiving yards: 696

Receiving yards: 696

This article originally appeared on The List Wire: NFL receiving yardage leaders after 6 weeks

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