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Fantasy Football Counselor fantasy football takes on DeVonta Smith
Every source-backed podcast insight STACKED has extracted from Fantasy Football Counselor about DeVonta Smith.
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All Fantasy Football Counselor insights about DeVonta Smith
PositiveBreakoutAug 21, 2026
Despite concerns about his size, DeVonta Smith is a strong target who is expected to serve as the Eagles' clear WR1 with AJ Brown gone. Historical data shows that in games without Brown, Smith has produced at a high level, suggesting he is undervalued at his mid-third-round ADP.NegativeInjuryAug 17, 2026
Dealing with a hamstring injury; the source is not sold on Smith as a true alpha-dog receiver, noting he's a thin player not designed to be a number-one option, and the injury compounds concerns about his durability and role.NegativeRoleAug 9, 2026
The source is skeptical of DeVonta Smith, noting he has historically been a secondary option and questioning if he can truly secure a wide receiver one role.NegativeValueAug 5, 2026
DeVonta Smith is considered overpriced by the source, who doubts he is a true WR1. He is currently dealing with a hamstring injury, though the source is less concerned about his long-term outlook than Lemon's.NegativeRoleAug 2, 2026
DeVonta Smith is described as never having been a true wide receiver one, which opens the door for teammates like Makai Lemon to take that role.