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Underdog Fantasy Football Show fantasy football takes on DeVonta Smith
Every source-backed podcast insight STACKED has extracted from Underdog Fantasy Football Show about DeVonta Smith.
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All Underdog Fantasy Football Show insights about DeVonta Smith
NegativeProjectionAug 19, 2026
Ranked 30th overall in PPR, one spot below Jalen Waddle. Source expects Smith to get the ball more than before but sees lower ceiling for 100+ receptions compared to Waddle in full PPR; source notes he'd probably rank Smith ahead in half-PPR due to different path to production. Smith's upside is harder to bank on in full PPR format.PositiveProjectionAug 12, 2026
The source is high on Devontae Smith, ranking him 25th overall. The reasoning centers on an improved Eagles rushing attack and offensive line, which should force single-high safety looks and create one-on-one opportunities for Smith. The source highlights his elite production in games without AJ Brown, where he has averaged 89 yards per game and a 29% target share.PositiveProjectionNo date
DeVonta Smith has looked like the better wide receiver than AJ Brown in certain matchups due to his ball-winning ability and length, and will be the go-to option in one-on-one coverage situations.PositiveMatchupNo date
DeVonta Smith can play inside and outside and is one of the best wide receivers in the league, with a new offensive coordinator bringing Packers-style concepts that align with Jalen Hurts' downfield throwing ability.PositiveRoleNo date
DeVonta Smith commanded 37% of team targets and 2.36 yards per route run in games without AJ Brown, showing he can be the primary receiver in the Eagles offense.PositiveUsageNo date
In five games without AJ Brown, DeVonta Smith was WR3 in yards per game (89 yards) and WR10 in targets (9 per game), demonstrating elite production when given volume.PositiveProjectionNo date
DeVonta Smith is projected to have his best season ever in targets and all categories with AJ Brown gone, making him a quality third-round pick despite some risk from Jalen Hurts' poor 2024 season.