DeVonta Smith expected to see increased targets after A.J. Brown trade

The Philadelphia Eagles traded wide receiver A.J. Brown to the New England Patriots, potentially opening up more opportunities for DeVonta Smith in 2026. Brown’s departure leaves 121 vacated targets in the Eagles' offense, which Smith may now fill. Analysts highlight Smith's past performance without Brown, indicating he could achieve greater production. Smith was already trending upward in value and is now viewed as a significant buy candidate in dynasty leagues. With expectations of increased volume, Smith’s fantasy outlook appears promising for the upcoming season.

• 1:15 PMYahoo Sports — DeVonta Smith Dynasty Outlook for 2026 Following A.J. Brown Trade