Cornerback Devon Witherspoon and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba -- the two first-round picks of the Seattle Seahawks -- have had varying success during the first four games of the season.
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The performance against New York came in his first action at the nickel cornerback spot as he was needed for the role with Artie Burns and Coby Bryant both out with injuries. "Not many guys can do that and do it effectively and be in command of it," Carroll said of Witherspoon's ease at handling multiple spots. "I was noting today in the walkthrough some of the subtle things he’s aware of; it’s surprising that he has that much awareness. He has so much room to grow."
Smith-Njigba also came into the season with an injury as well. He had to have wrist surgery after breaking a bone in a preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys in August. While he was back in time for the regular season opener against the Los Angeles Rams, he wasn't yet to 100 percent.
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