Super Bowl, DeVonta Smith and Alabama Crimson Tide football

Eagles' DeVonta Smith nearly quit football. Now, he could win the Super Bowl in his home state.
DeVonta Smith grew up in Amite City, which is about 73 miles from New Orleans, where the Eagles will face the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.
6 former Alabama football players to play in Super Bowl LIX
Several former University of Alabama football players are set to make significant contributions on the field this Sunday at Super Bowl LIX.
DeVonta Smith back in another championship football game
Philadelphia Eagles' DeVonta Smith plays during the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Washington Commanders, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) AP
The story of DeVonta Smith's 'incredible' rise from small town Louisiana to the Super Bowl
DeVonta Smith's story begins in small town Louisiana. "He's letting the people see what we saw when he grew up here."
5 Eagles thoughts: DeVonta Smith's Super Bowl role, Nolan Smith's playoff run and more
Battling through some injuries and given the Eagles' shift to a run-focused attack, DeVonta Smith posted career lows in catches, yards and yards per reception this season. He's done what he's needed to in the postseason so far, hauling in 12 passes for 121 in the Birds' three playoff wins, but he's capable of much more than that.
Heisman, national championship, Super Bowl: Is DeVonta Smith next?
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith had the opportunity to join an exclusive football group in Super Bowl LVII two years ago. Even though the former Alabama All-American had seven receptions for 100 yards, the Eagles lost to the Kansas City Chiefs 38-35 in the NFL championship game for the 2022 season.
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Eagles’ DeVonta Smith gives blunt answer to odd Super Bowl sacrifice question
The Philadelphia Eagles had their players sitting on the hot seat to start Super Bowl week. Every player, including star wide receiver DeVonta Smith, took part in the annual media day portion of game week.
How Eagles’ DeVonta Smith rescued his trainer from depression: ‘I had to change my narrative’
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Darius Slay or DeVonta Smith: Who’s the Best Basketball Player on the Philadelphia Eagles?
Darius Slay isn't just a great defensive back. Star Eagle WR DeVonta Smith is a fan of the former Mississippi State star's ...
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DeVonta Smith: College football career, stats, highlights, records
Smith and Alabama finished a combined 51-4 over his four year career, securing 2017 and 2020 College Football Playoff titles ...
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Could Alabama’s 2025 Season Mirror the Magic of 2020?
Several similarities could be drawn between Alabama's 2020 offseason and the 2025 offseason. Could the Crimson Tide be in for ...
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Where did DeVonta Smith go to college?
DeVonta Smith attended the University of Alabama and played football for the Crimson Tide. Throughout his four years of college from 2017-2020, he had 235 receptions for 3,965 receiving yards ...
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Where is DeVonta Smith from? Hometown, high school, and more to know about Eagles WR's Louisiana roots
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