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DeVonta Smith

DeVonta Smith is a professional American football wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles. He achieved collegiate stardom at the University of Alabama, culminating in a Heisman Trophy win in 2020, the first wide receiver to receive the award since 1991. Smith contributed to two national championships for Alabama. Drafted tenth overall by the Eagles in 2021, he continues his NFL career. Smith won Super Bowl LIX with the Eagles and became the fifth football player to win a Super Bowl, a college national title, and the Heisman Trophy.


November 14, 1998: DeVonta Smith's Birth

On November 14, 1998, DeVonta Smith was born. He later became a professional football wide receiver.

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1998: AP Player of the Year Award Inception

In 1998, the AP Player of the Year award was established, which DeVonta Smith would later win.

June 3, 2021: Signs with Philadelphia Eagles

On June 3, 2021, DeVonta Smith signed a four-year rookie contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, worth $20.1 million.

April 15, 2024: Signs Contract Extension with the Eagles

On April 15, 2024, DeVonta Smith signed a three-year, $75 million contract extension with the Eagles.

December 31, 2024: Engagement Announcement

On December 31, 2024, DeVonta Smith announced his engagement to his childhood sweetheart, Mya Danielle.