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The Do's & Don'ts In Trying To Slow Down DeVonta Smith

If Notre Dame is going to beat #1 Alabama in the Rose Bowl, the Irish defense will need to find a way to slow down Crimson Tide WR DeVonta Smith.
December 30, 2020
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DeVonta Smith may very well be the best player in the entire country, but that’s not what makes the Alabama receiver so lethal…at least that’s not the only thing that makes him so lethal.

It’s the fact that 6-foot-1, 175-pounder has company in the form of a stout offensive line, a fellow Heisman Trophy candidate at quarterback, an All-American running back and other dangerous pass-catchers.

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