DeVonta Smith showcases talent against Quinyon Mitchell at Eagles camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 9:35 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
During the Eagles' second practice of training camp on July 30, DeVonta Smith excelled against cornerback Quinyon Mitchell. Noteworthy moments included Smith beating Mitchell twice, contributing to an overall competitive atmosphere between the Eagles’ offense and defense. Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio discussed the importance of motion in offensive plays, highlighting its role in modern football. Rookie quarterback Cole Payton struggled, recording three interceptions, which raised concerns about his performance as camp progresses.
- •DeVonta Smith outperformed Quinyon Mitchell in multiple drills.
- •Eagles defense, including Fangio, made significant strides in practice.
- •Cole Payton threw three interceptions, showing inconsistency in his game.
- •Practice featured high levels of pre-snap motion, per Fangio's insights.
- •Practice took place at Jefferson Health Training Complex.
- 9:35 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles training camp diary: DeVonta Smith up for the battle vs. Quinyon Mitchell, stingy secondary
"The Eagles‘ second practice featured a cameo from Brian Dawkins, an illuminating news conference from Vic Fangio, and my realization that Makai Lemon is partial to blue raspberry water ice...
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