Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry on DeVonta Smith

PodcastMatthew Berry's 2026 Ride or Die RevealAugust 20, 2026

From the episode

Our ride or die, my 2026 ride or die is the slim reaper Devante Smith. There's no question about it. I'm in on him as a big way. I think he is a wide receiver one this year.

Mentioned at 43:48 – 46:21

STACKED’s take

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Smith is a high-upside WR1 with elite volume potential.

Matthew Berry named DeVonta Smith his 2026 'Ride or Die' player, projecting him as a WR1 with top-five fantasy upside and league-winning potential. With AJ Brown gone, Berry expects Smith to command elite target volume, noting that Smith has historically averaged 17.3 fantasy points per game when AJ Brown is off the field.