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Fantasy Football Today fantasy football takes on DeVonta Smith
Every source-backed podcast insight STACKED has extracted from Fantasy Football Today about DeVonta Smith.
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All Fantasy Football Today insights about DeVonta Smith
NegativeProjectionOct 14, 2026
Source calls Smith a sell candidate; positioned as less desirable than Saquon Barkley in the sell conversation.PositiveInjuryOct 13, 2026
Devontae Smith could return this week against the Panthers, providing a boost to the Eagles' receiving corps.NegativeRoleOct 12, 2026
Smith was absent from the Eagles' game against Jacksonville, contributing to the team's pass-heavy approach being limited to Jalen Hurts and other receivers; his status for upcoming games remains unclear from this context.PositiveValueOct 10, 2026
In a PPR trade comparison (DeVonta Smith for Jeremiah Love), one speaker prefers Smith over Love, suggesting Smith has better value or production in PPR formats.NegativeInjuryOct 10, 2026
DeVonta Smith is dealing with an injury that impacts Eagles receiver strategy; his injury status is cited as a reason to hold A.J. Brown and Wicks long-term.NegativeInjuryOct 8, 2026
DeVontae Smith is Philadelphia's number-one receiver and is not expected to play in Week 5, creating a significant downside for Jalen Hurts and the Eagles passing game.NegativeInjuryOct 8, 2026
Devontae Smith is not expected to play for the Eagles this week.NegativeInjuryOct 2, 2026
Devontae Smith is not expected to play this week, and there are reports suggesting he could be out for two to three weeks.PositiveProjectionOct 1, 2026
The source identifies Devontae Smith as a top-six wide receiver.NegativeInjurySep 25, 2026
DeVonta Smith missed practice with a hamstring injury. The source expresses some concern, noting that he was seen waving for someone to get him off the field during a previous game, though he stayed in to finish the drive.PositiveProjectionSep 8, 2026
Devontae Smith is projected for an 'awesome' season, with Dave Richard noting he has averaged 17.1 PPR points per game in games without Dallas Goedert and A.J. Brown. Even with potential struggles from Jalen Hurts, Smith's target volume and talent suggest he will outperform his third-round draft position.PositiveBreakoutSep 8, 2026
Jamie Eisenberg names DeVonta Smith his fantasy MVP, noting that with A.J. Brown gone, Smith has the opportunity to be the alpha receiver and potentially finish as a top-five wide receiver.PositiveProjectionSep 8, 2026
Bold prediction that DeVonta Smith outscores Justin Jefferson and Zay Flowers this season. Smith played only three games over the last two seasons without A.J. Brown, averaging 9-10 targets per game; in 17 games over four seasons with Brown but without Dallas Goedert, he averaged 17.1 PPR fantasy points per game. The source believes Smith is set up for success and could potentially exceed that 17.1 PPR average with Goedert healthy, whereas Jefferson averaged 11.8-11.9 PPR points per game last year.PositiveBreakoutSep 8, 2026
Bold prediction: will outscore both Justin Jefferson and Zay Flowers this season; the bold part is outscoring Justin Jefferson despite playing only three games over the last two seasons, suggesting a significant health and production rebound.PositiveProjectionSep 4, 2026
Devontae Smith is Team Seven's round-three receiver selection. The source compares two potential round-two/three combinations: Henry and Smith versus A.J. Brown and Javontae Williams. Both the source and co-the source prefer the Henry and Smith pairing, with explicit agreement that 'Henry and Smith is good.'NegativeValueSep 4, 2026
DeVonta Smith was mentioned as a receiver the source would have preferred over Zay Flowers in round three of Team 6, suggesting better value at that draft position.PositiveValueSep 3, 2026
Devontae Smith is a priority target in round three; he has a proven track record of success without A.J. Brown or Dallas Goedert, averaging 17 PPR points per game in those 20 instances with a 65% hit rate.PositiveValueSep 3, 2026
The source identifies DeVonta Smith as a player they love to target in drafts.PositiveValueSep 3, 2026
The source highlights DeVonta Smith as a desirable wide receiver target available in the third or fourth round when employing a running back-heavy early draft strategy.PositiveValueSep 1, 2026
Jamie Eisenberg identifies Smith as a round three value who could challenge for a top-10 wide receiver finish. With A.J. Brown gone, Smith is expected to serve as the alpha receiver, supported by a strong three-game sample size of high target volume.PositiveProjectionAug 27, 2026
Zachariason is excited about Devontae Smith's outlook, citing the expectation that the Eagles' offensive line will bounce back to being one of the best in the league.PositiveBreakoutAug 26, 2026
With A.J. Brown gone, Eisenberg projects Smith to challenge for a top-10 fantasy receiver finish. Smith averaged over nine targets per game in three outings without Brown over the last two years and is expected to be Jalen Hurts' primary target in the new offense.NegativeProjectionAug 25, 2026
DeVonta Smith is ranked slightly ahead of Malik Nabers in recent updates.PositiveValueAug 21, 2026
Alfredo Brown identifies Devonta Smith as a strong value pick in the third or fourth round, noting he was a primary target alongside Chris Olave.NegativeInjuryAug 19, 2026
DeVonta Smith is currently not 100% healthy, affecting his draft position.PositiveValueAug 18, 2026
Jamie Eisenberg notes that DeVonta Smith is currently available at the back end of round three, representing good value for drafters.NegativeValueAug 17, 2026
Devontae Smith is being compared to Zay Flowers in a fantasy bet, with Square. Get debating his scoring potential relative to Flowers.PositiveUsageAug 13, 2026
Devontae Smith is a round-three target who showed high-end production in a small sample size without A.J. Brown, averaging 16 PPR points per game; his fantasy outlook depends on his recovery from a hamstring injury.NegativeInjuryAug 13, 2026
DeVonta Smith has been out of practice for a week, which the analysts note as a concern regarding his availability for the start of the season.PositiveProjectionAug 12, 2026
Adam Aizer projects Devonta Smith to outscore Zay Flowers, citing a 17.1 points per game average in games without Dallas Goedert but with A.J. Brown, which is 2.5 points higher than Flowers' average last year.PositiveBreakoutAug 12, 2026
Jamie Eisenberg and Chris Harris are high on Smith, with Harris ranking him as his WR10 and willing to draft him in the second round. Smith has averaged over 16 PPR points per game in games without AJ Brown, and the analysts expect him to excel in an expanded role this season.PositiveProjectionAug 11, 2026
Jamey Eisenberg is very bullish on Devontae Smith, ranking him in his top 12 wide receivers and ahead of George Pickens. Eisenberg notes that in three games without A.J. Brown over the last two years, Smith averaged 16 PPR points per game and expects him to be the primary target for Jalen Hurts.PositiveValueAug 8, 2026
The source ranks DeVonta Smith in a tier ahead of Zay Flowers. Smith is highlighted as a strong value because he is currently being drafted based on the team's poor offensive performance last year, despite a coaching change and a healthier offensive line expected for this season. Smith also historically commands a 39% target share when A.J. Brown is off the field.PositiveUsageAug 7, 2026
Smith is a consensus top 14 wide receiver. Historically, when primary pass catchers like Dallas Goedert are out, Smith's production spikes; he averaged 17.1 PPR points per game in 17 games without Goedert or with Goedert leaving early, while A.J. Brown was active.PositiveProjectionJul 21, 2026
With A.J. Brown now on the Patriots, Smith is positioned to be Philadelphia's number one target in the passing game. Turner expects Smith to see an explosion of productivity and targets, especially given Jalen Hurts' preference for playing shotgun and the wide zone system.PositiveValueJul 9, 2026
Smith is a strong value in round three because he's been a top 10 WR both with and without A.J. Brown, averaging 15-17 PPR points per game in games without Brown, and now becomes the offense's number one receiver.PositiveRoleJul 7, 2026
DeVonta Smith is hoped to get the bulk of A.J. Brown's 121 vacated targets, but that's not realistic.PositiveMatchupJun 30, 2026
Smith is good against zone coverage, which Philadelphia expects to see more of under Mannion's system as defenses will play zone to avoid getting burned by Hurts on the ground.PositiveRoleJun 1, 2026
Devontae Smith's value may increase if A.J. Brown is traded, as he could become the primary target in the Eagles' offense.PositiveBreakoutJun 1, 2026
Devontae Smith is anticipated to step up as a number one receiver, especially with A.J. Brown's targets now available.PositiveRoleMay 29, 2026
Devontae Smith is expected to be the number one wide receiver in Philadelphia, potentially seeing eight targets per game if A.J. Brown is gone.PositiveValueNo date
Jamie Eisenberg identifies DeVonta Smith as a wide receiver he would automatically pick if available at the end of round three or beginning of round four, indicating strong conviction in Smith at that price point. Eisenberg notes that Smith is likely to be available at that range based on ADP, making him a target in that tier.PositiveValueNo date
Going in rounds three and four; the source groups him in the next-best tier after the elite wide receivers and believes he has potential to finish top 15, if not top 12, assuming target volume holds and he stays healthy; the source emphasizes the importance of nailing wide receivers in the round three-four range given the lack of clean cases in the elite tier.