Smith, who grew up in Amite City, once lost a high school state title game at the Superdome. He and his community haven’t forgotten.

DeVonta Smith ... The Eagles selected Smith as the 10th pick in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. After recording more than 900 receiving yards in his rookie season, Smith would go on to ...

Long before DeVonta Smith was a star wide receiver in the NFL, he was a five-star recruit as a high school football player in Louisiana. Smith grew up in Amite City, about 73 miles from New ...