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Fantasy Points fantasy football takes on DeVonta Smith
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All Fantasy Points insights about DeVonta Smith
PositiveMatchupJul 17, 2026
Playing with Jalen Hurts who throws to the perimeter frequently (35th out of 36 QBs in throwing over the middle at 16%) will benefit DeVonta Smith, as he will be positioned on the perimeter where Hurts prefers to throw.PositiveUsageJul 17, 2026
DeVonta Smith ranks as wide receiver 7 in yards per target on first reads over the last three seasons, behind only Puka Nacua, George Pickens, Zay Flowers, Nico Collins, and Jameson Williams, showing elite efficiency when getting early targets.PositiveValueJul 17, 2026
DeVonta Smith is going 45th overall on Sleeper, which is disrespectful ADP; he should be a top 30 pick and is easily 6-10 picks higher in value based on his physical profile being underestimated.PositiveProjectionJul 17, 2026
DeVonta Smith could see close to a 30% target share and be among league leaders in first read share, with potential to push significantly higher target volume now that AJ Brown is gone.PositiveRoleJul 17, 2026
With AJ Brown now out of town, DeVonta Smith becomes the number one receiver in the Eagles offense and will be the primary target, moving from a secondary role to the lead receiver.PositiveRoleJul 17, 2026
DeVonta Smith is now the number one receiver for the Eagles with AJ Brown out of town, giving him a real chance to show what he can do as the primary option in an Eagles passing game that has historically been condensed around top receivers.PositiveValueJun 9, 2026
Smith is presented as a better opportunity cost than Javante Williams in the draft, suggesting she offers more value at her ADP.PositiveRoleJun 2, 2026
The Eagles view Devonta Smith as a true wide receiver one internally; with a new offensive coordinator (Shawn Manion) and a more pass-happy offense, he could see 140+ targets.PositiveProjectionJun 2, 2026
Devonta Smith is expected to outscore his 2025 performance (11.9 PPG) and return to 2024 levels (15.3 PPG) or better with AJ Brown gone; author projects him in the 140+ target range.PositiveValueMay 18, 2026
At wide receiver 13 ADP (31st overall), DeVonta Smith appears expensive but has room to run given the potential for a 30% target share in 2026 under a new offensive coordinator.PositiveBreakoutMay 18, 2026
DeVonta Smith has demonstrated he can be an absolute target hog when A.J. Brown is unavailable, with significant yards-after-catch production, and could see increased target volume with a new offensive coordinator.PositiveProjectionMay 18, 2026
With A.J. Brown likely departing, DeVonta Smith could receive an A.J. Brown-like target share and usage pattern, with beat reporters comparing his potential role to Jaxon Smith-Njigba's breakout season.PositiveBreakoutMay 6, 2026
Could be in store for an awesome season when A.J. Brown is traded, offering significant upside at a similar ADP to McMillan.PositiveRoleApr 28, 2026
Devonta Smith creates target competition for Marvin Harrison in the Eagles offense.