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Eagles Get DeVonta Smith Rating That Proves Early Bets Are Paying Off

If the Seattle Seahawks have an Offensive Player of the Year candidate in Jaxon Smith-Njigba, then the Philadelphia Eagles have one in the early running with their star wide receiver DeVonta Smith. “JSN is gunning for a second straight OPOY,” Pro Football Focus posted on X on September 21. JSN is gunning for a second […] The post Eagles Get DeVonta Smith Rating That Proves Early Bets Are Paying…

Eagles Get DeVonta Smith Rating That Proves Early Bets Are Paying Off

Philadelphia Eagles' star wide receiver DeVonta Smith has garnered a high rating, suggesting that initial betting predictions were accurate. PFF, a football analysis company, has ranked Smith as the second-best pass-catcher among notable wide receivers. This grade of 91.4 over two weeks puts him ahead of players like Parker Washington, CeeDee Lamb, and Jalen Coker.

The Eagles recognized Smith's potential and moved him into the No. 1 receiving spot after losing their top target, AJ Brown. Smith's performance has lived up to expectations, with notable contributions in both Week 1 and Week 2 games.

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