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Eagles get rough injury update on DeVonta Smith

The Philadelphia Eagles are not expected to have their top target available for Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams. Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith has been dealing with a hamstring injury that has kept him sidelined throughout the week.

Published: Friday, 2 October 2026 at 12:43 AM
Eagles get rough injury update on DeVonta Smith
Key Things to Know
  • DeVonta Smith is not expected to play Sunday against the Rams due to a hamstring injury.
  • ESPN reporters indicate there is little optimism Smith will suit up following a week sidelined from practice.
  • Smith leads Philadelphia this season with 19 receptions on 27 targets from quarterback Jalen Hurts.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith is not expected to play in Sunday's matchup against the Los Angeles Rams due to a hamstring injury. According to reports from ESPN's Tim McManus and Mike Garafolo, there is little optimism that Smith will suit up after missing practice throughout the week at Lincoln Financial Field.

Smith serves as the Eagles' primary receiver following the offseason trade of AJ Brown to the New England Patriots. Through three games, the 27-year-old leads Philadelphia with 19 receptions on 27 targets from quarterback Jalen Hurts. Meanwhile, the Rams are hoping to see the return of receiver Puka Nacua from a hip injury.

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