The Eagles have been dishing out paydays to many of their key contributors so far this offseason, and Smith is next in line as he signs a lucrative three-year extension just three years into his NFL career. While the numbers haven’t been as eye-popping as some of the league’s very best (Jefferson, Chase, Lamb, and even his teammate A.J. Brown), the Slim Reaper™ has solidified himself as one of the most important cogs in Philly’s passing game and the Eagles compensated him accordingly. The deal ties him to QB Jalen Hurts and the excellent Eagles offense through the 2028 season, a fantastic development for Smith’s dynasty managers and redraft players alike. While operating across from Brown and competing for targets with the likes of Dallas Goedert will limit his ultimate fantasy upside, he should remain a highly productive, high-WR2 option on a weekly basis across fantasy formats. Speaking of young wide receivers getting their paydays…
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