Eagles' DeVonta Smith shares reaction to his new role after A.J. Brown trade
DeVonta Smith has stepped into the role of the Philadelphia Eagles' top wide receiver following A.J. Brown's trade to the New England Patriots. Smith expressed that he will maintain his approach to the game despite the changes in the team's roster. He believes in the talent of his fellow receivers and is focused on competing and doing his job well.
- ▪A.J. Brown has been traded to the New England Patriots.
- ▪DeVonta Smith is now the clear-cut No. 1 wide receiver for the Eagles.
- ▪Smith stated that he will continue to perform as he has in the past, regardless of the changes.
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