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DeVonta Smith can surpass A.J. Brown in Eagles' history

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 8:12 PM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

DeVonta Smith can surpass A.J. Brown in Eagles' history

Summary

DeVonta Smith, wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles, is on the verge of surpassing A.J. Brown in the Eagles' all-time touchdown receptions. Heading into Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season, both players have scored 32 touchdowns for the team. Smith needs just one more touchdown to claim the No. 12 spot in franchise history. Despite missing practice due to a hamstring injury, he participated in a limited capacity on Friday, indicating he might play against the Chicago Bears. Smith could potentially climb further in the franchise rankings if he continues his scoring this season.

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By the Numbers

•Both Smith and Brown have 32 career touchdowns with the Eagles.
•Smith needs one touchdown to move past Brown in franchise history.
•He was limited in practice due to a hamstring injury but may play in Week 3.
•Zach Ertz currently holds the seventh position with 38 touchdowns.
•Smith is under contract with the Eagles for the foreseeable future.

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8:12 PMYahoo Sports — DeVonta Smith Poised to Pass A.J. Brown in Eagles’ History Books

What they're saying

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For four seasons A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith formed one of the best receiving duos in the entire NFL on the Philadelphia Eagles.But, Brown forced his way out of town over the offseason. So now it’s just Smith remaining in Philly, and he’s poised to pass Brown in the Eagles’ history books.DeVonta Smith Needs One […] The post DeVonta Smith Poised to Pass A.J. Brown in Eagles’ History Books appeared first on HEAVY.
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