Eagles Signing First-Round WR DeVonta Smith

The Eagles are finalizing an agreement with WR DeVonta Smith to his four-year rookie contract, per Jeremy Fowler.

Smith is the first reported signing from the Eagles’ draft class. His deal will be fully guaranteed. 

Round Player Pos. Note
1 DeVonta Smith WR Signed
2 Landon Dickerson OL  
3 Milton Williams DT  
4 Zech McPhearson CB  
5 Kenneth Gainwell RB  
6 Marlon Tuipulotu DT  
6 Tarron Jackson DE  
6 JaCoby Stevens S  
7 Patrick Johnson LB  

 

Smith, 22, was a three-year starter at Alabama. He was a unanimous first-team All-American as a senior and won the Heisman Trophy. The Eagles took Smith with the No. 10 overall pick.

Smith is projected to sign a four-year, $20,141,390 contract with the Eagles that includes a $12,008,284 signing bonus.

The Eagles will have a fifth-year option to pick up on him in 2024. 

Lance Zierlein compares Smith to Falcons WR Calvin Ridley

During his four-year college career at Alabama, Smith caught 235 passes for 3,965 yards receiving and 46 touchdowns to go along with six rushing yards and a touchdown. He also totaled 237 punt return yards and a touchdown.

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