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WATCH: Alabama WR DeVonta Smith won’t be ignored this season

Devonta Smith with a reception versus Clemson in 2019 CFOP National Championship Game
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He has two game-winning touchdown receptions in his career and was the hero behind Alabama’s national championship season in 2017, but wide receiver DeVonta Smith is often overlooked by national media.

Despite a strong year in 2018, the Louisiana native was snubbed from the Fred Biletnikoff Award watch list and preseason All-SEC Team via the media. 

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In being Tua Tagovailoa’s most dependable target, the former four-star looks to put everything together this fall and not be ignored.

In this airing of In My Own Words, Stephen Smith of Touchdown Alabama Magazine discusses the junior receiver and why he is so underrated. 

Bama WR DeVonta Smith won't be ignored this year

You can also listen to the audio version of the podcast via Spreaker.  

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Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine.  You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.

Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 15 years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

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