DeVonta Smith Lands Spot in First Installment of ‘Top 100 NFL Players of 2024’ List
- This is Smith’s second time in his young three-year career that he’s made the elite group as he was named the league’s 100th-best player in 2024It’s no secret that dozens of Alabama football products stand out among the entire NFL in some way, shape or form.For the last 13 years, the league consistently includes these Crimson Tide standouts in the annual “Top 100 NFL Players” list and during Monday’s first installment ranking players No. 100-81 of 2024, one former Alabama superstar has already made the cut.fullscreen
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DeVonta Smith Lands Spot in First Installment of ‘Top 100 NFL Players of 2024’ List
This is Smith’s second time in his young three-year career that he’s made the elite group as he was named the league’s 100th-best player in 2023.
Hunter De Siver | 4 Hours AgoDec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith (6) in action against the New York Giants during the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports / Bill Streicher-USA TODAY SportsIn this story:
Alabama Crimson TideIt’s no secret that dozens of Alabama football products stand out among the entire NFL in some way, shape or form.
For the last 13 years, the league consistently includes these Crimson Tide standouts in the annual “Top 100 NFL Players” list and during Monday’s first installment ranking players No. 100-81 of 2024, one former Alabama superstar has already made the cut.
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith landed at the No. 90 spot in this year’s list. This is Smith’s second time in his young three-year career that he’s made the elite group as he was named the league’s 100th-best player in 2024
The 2020 Heisman Trophy Award winner was drafted with the No. 10 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft by the Eagles. He’s appeared in 50 games over the past three seasons, making 240 receptions for 3,178 yards and 19 touchdowns serving as Philadelphia’s second option in the passing game. Smith earned $16.7 million for his first three seasons playing for the Eagles.
On April 15, Smith earned a three-year extension worth $75 million, with $51 million in guarantees. Additionally, the Eagles announced their plans to pick up the fifth-year option on Smith’s rookie contract, tying him to the NFC East franchise through the 2028 season.
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