Turf Show Times on Xavier Smith

ArticleWhat I’ll be watching for in the Rams openerAugust 14, 2026

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Smith competing for WR#3 with expected preseason action.

Smith is one of three odds-on contenders for WR#3 role and certainly should play in the preseason opener.

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Smith's return as kick returner is uninspired; Rams need dynamic special teams.

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Rams' retention of Xavier Smith signals continued special teams vulnerability.

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Xavier SmithNegativeRole

Smith brought back as KR despite Rams' special teams failures; not dynamic.

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Smith confident in Rams' Australia travel plan based on successful London trip model.

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Xavier SmithNegativeUsage

Smith's 23% 11p snap share eliminates deep-league fantasy relevance.

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Rams WR/TE routes run last night. On 29 QB dropbacks: 1. WR Davante Adams 21 2. WR Puka Nacua 20 3. TE Colby Parkinson 19 4. TE Terrance Ferguson 14...

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