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Philadelphia Eagles: DeVonta Smith expected to play versus Patriots

DeVonta Smith, Philadelphia Eagles (Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports)

Maybe you’ve heard. Maybe you haven’t. If you haven’t, here’s some news that you may want to familiarize yourselves with. During the first round of the most recent NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles landed that star wide receiver that they’ve been clamoring for since Philly ignored Justin Jefferson in favor of Jalen Reagor and, before that, took a flier on JJ Arcega-Whiteside when D.K. Metcalf was still on everyone’s draft boards.

They’ve been suffering from a little buyer’s remorse ever since as Jefferson and Metcalf have been stars for the Minnesota Vikings and the Seattle Seahawks.