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In a closely contested game against the Falcons, DeVonta Smith emerged as the Philadelphia Eagles' leading receiver, recording seven receptions for 76 yards and a touchdown. With A.J. Brown sidelined due to a hamstring injury, Smith stepped up as the primary target, showcasing his potential as a WR1. This performance sets the stage for Smith to continue his role as the top wide receiver in the upcoming matchup against the Saints.
- DeVonta Smith is now the primary receiving option for the Eagles with A.J. Brown out.
- Smith's performance could lead to increased fantasy value in the coming weeks.
DeVonta Smith | WR
Breakout
Pickup
Week 2
7 receptions
10 targets
76 rec yards
1 rec TDs
- Smith recorded seven catches for 76 yards and a touchdown.
- He is expected to take on WR1 duties while A.J. Brown is injured.
Philadelphia Eagles
- The Eagles will need to adjust their offensive strategy with A.J. Brown out.
- Smith's emergence as the top receiver could be crucial for the team's passing game.
Atlanta Falcons
- The Falcons managed to secure a narrow victory over the Eagles.
- Their defense will need to continue performing well to maintain their competitive edge.