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Yahoo Fantasy Football fantasy football takes on DeVonta Smith
Every source-backed article insight STACKED has extracted from Yahoo Fantasy Football about DeVonta Smith.
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All Yahoo Fantasy Football insights about DeVonta Smith
PositiveProjectionJul 31, 2026
The Eagles are in a transitional phase with their offense and WR room, so Smith is especially leaned on as the most familiar piece. Smith figures to challenge for his career-best 136 targets from four years ago and can probably take 7-8 touchdowns to the bank. His efficiency metrics have been remarkably stable his entire career; he just needs a slight bump in usage to beat his ADP. The source will bet on him.PositiveRoleJul 30, 2026
A.J. Brown's trade creates a significant opportunity for Smith to emerge as a true No. 1 wideout in the Eagles' passing attack, positioning him for an elevated role and target share in 2026.PositiveMatchupJul 30, 2026
Smith benefits from the Eagles' easiest early-season schedule, facing the Commanders, Titans and Bears in Weeks 1-3, three of the seven best matchups for fantasy WRs last season. The schedule should help clear the path as the offense adjusts to Sean Mannion's scheme.PositiveProjectionJul 29, 2026
Smith is included in Tier III as a borderline WR1/2, and the source plans to pepper receivers in this tier in Rounds 3-5 and with decent dollars in auctions, indicating confidence in the value proposition.PositiveDepth ChartJul 21, 2026
Smith's presence on the Eagles created more target competition for A.J. Brown in 2025. Brown's move to the Patriots means he now competes with Romeo Doubs instead, a less threatening scenario.