April 15, 2024
According to a source, the Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to a contract extension with wide receiver DeVonta Smith.
Smith was a good starter out of the gate his rookie season, and is quickly blossoming into a star receiver. Smith's stats his first three seasons in the NFL:
DeVonta Smith | Rec | Yards | YPC | TD |
2021 | 64 | 916 | 14.3 | 5 |
2022 | 95 | 1196 | 12.6 | 7 |
2023 | 81 | 1066 | 13.2 | 7 |
He also has 27 catches for 405 yards an 1 TD in five Eagles postseason games.
Smith is the third core Eagles player to earn a contract extension this offseason, after Landon Dickerson and Jordan Mailata.
The team exercised the fifth-year option ($15,591,000) and tacked on three additional years worth $25 million per year thereafter. He will be under contract through 2028..
Eagles players who are under contract through at least the next three seasons:
• Through 2028: QB Jalen Hurts, LT Jordan Mailata, LG Landon Dickerson, WR DeVonta Smith, K Jake Elliott.
• Through 2027: None.
• Through 2026: RT Lane Johnson, WR A.J. Brown, EDGE Bryce Huff, RB Saquon Barkley, S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson.
DT Jalen Carter, EDGE Nolan Smith, and the rest of the Eagles' 2023 rookie class — OL Tyler Steen, S Sydney Brown, CB Kelee Ringo, QB Tanner McKee, and DT Moro Ojomo — are also under contract through 2026, with Carter and Smith also both having fifth-year options attached to their rookie deals as first-round picks.
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