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The Philadelphia Eagles cut ties with a few different wide receivers ahead of Tuesday's deadline to get initial 53-man rosters in. One guy who the Eagles decided to cut ties with was wide receiver Ainias Smith and it didn't take long for him to find a new home.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Inside the Iggles / August 27

Former Eagles castoff just bounced back with a quick landing spot

While the Philadelphia Eagles were able to get most of the talent back from the players they cut on Tuesday, one of them slipped through their fingers and into the laps of another NFL team.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / August 26

Eagles Punt Return Opitions Shrink By Two, So Who Can Do The Job?

The list of qualified punt returners shrank by two when the Eagles cut Ainias Smith and Taylor Morin in the hours leading up to Tuesday’s 4 p.m. deadline.

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Philadelphia Eagles News / A to Z Sports / August 26

Philadelphia Eagles make up their mind about former 2024 fifth-round pick WR right before roster cut deadline

The Philadelphia Eagles have made up their mind about second-year wide receiver Ainias Smith. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Eagles are releasing Ainias Smith.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Which NFL players are the most interesting trade candidates?

The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / August 26

Eagles Release Super Bowl Champion WR

The Philadelphia Eagles reporteldy are cutting ties with another receiver. It was shared on Monday that the Eagles were moving on from receiver Terrace Marshall.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Inside the Iggles / August 20

Nick Sirianni sees DeVonta Smith in John Metchie amid mounting WR injury crisis

August rain welcomed the Eagles to the turf today. But things aren't exactly looking merry. The reigning champs are supposed to be coasting into the season, sipping Gatorade and cracking jokes.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / August 18

Texas A&M WR Ainias Smith Shines For Philadelphia Eagles In Preseason vs. Browns

As Week Two of the NFL preseason has wrapped up, Ainias Smith had a great game with the Eagles during his second season of professional football. Although the Eagles lost against the Browns on Saturday, Smith played an excellent game at wide receiver.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / August 12

Finally Able To Showcase Speed, Eagles Second-Year Player Opening Eyes

It was like a bolt of lightning on a perfect summer night. One, because it was totally unexpected, but that’s usually the way long punt returns are. Two, because of the player who flashed.

NFL News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / August 8

Watch: Texas A&M WR Ainias Smith Shines in Preseason Game vs. Cincinnati Bengals

Texas A&M wide receiver Ainias Smith, better known as "Sub-Zero" amongst Aggie football fans, may still be yet to show how explosive he can be in the NFL as he was in College Station, but it's safe to say he's still finding ways to drop jaws with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Philadelphia Eagles News / A to Z Sports / August 8

Ainias Smith proves he's blossomed since rookie year in Eagles' preseason win over Bengals

Philadelphia Eagles' second-year wide receiver Ainias Smith's preseason already looks much different from last year's. The Eagles' former 2024 fifth-round pick put on quite the show in the team's 34-27 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday night.

NFL News / Yardbarker

2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Philadelphia Eagles News / Inside the Iggles / July 29

Eagles training camp darling suffers a minor setback with injury

If the Philadelphia Eagles' wide receiver room couldn't handle another injury at training camp, it just did. Eagles receiver DeVonta Smith missed practice for the second consecutive day on Tuesday due to back tightness, with his timetable to return unknown.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / July 7

Eagles' Second-Year Receiver: 'I'm Explosive'

Eagles second-year receiver Ainias Smith is ready to compete in training camp after a rookie season set back by a stress fracture in his shin discovered at the combine.

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Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / June 26

Meritocracy Vs. Mulligan For Eagles' Second-Year Player

There was quite a bit of hype surrounding then-rookie receiver Ainias Smith last season, at least when measured with the average Day 3 draft pick. That’s

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / June 13

Eagles' DeVonta Smith Endorsed Former 2nd-Round Pick

The Philadelphia Eagles have been very busy this offseason. Philadelphia has moves left and right. The biggest additions have been guys like Azeez Ojulari, Josh Uche, and Adoree' Jackson among others.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Inside the Iggles / May 11

Eagles WR flying under the radar may finally get his time to shine

It was an under-the-radar fifth-round selection for several reasons when Texas A&M wide receiver Ainias Smith was swooped up by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2024 draft.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Inside the Iggles / May 10

Eagles' biggest roster hole shows they are one injury away from disaster

The Philadelphia Eagles have one of the best collections of skill position stars in the game, as AJ Brown and Devonta Smith might be the best 1-2 wide receiver punch in the league and Saquon Barkley is as good as it gets at the running back position.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / April 23

Eagles to decline WR Jahan Dotson's fifth-year option

The Eagles made two pick-swap deals that involved third-round choices last year, acquiring Kenny Pickett and Jahan Dotson. Philadelphia did not need to make a fifth-year option call on the quarterback, trading him to Cleveland in March.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / March 22

Can Eagles Spin Gold Out Of Four Fifth-Round Draft Picks?

Spinning gold in the fifth round isn’t easy, but the Eagles may have done it last year when they had three cracks in the fifth round and selected Ainias Smith, Jeremiah Trotter, Jr., and Trevor Keegan.

Texas A&M Aggies News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / February 5

Texas A&M Aggies' Ainias Smith Prepares for 'Wild' Super Bowl Experience

Playing in a Super Bowl is special in and of itself, but doing so as a rookie is something only a lucky few will ever get to experience. On Sunday, former Texas A&M Aggies fan-favorite Ainias Smith and current Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Ainias Smith will join that exclusive club.

Philadelphia Eagles News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 26, 2024

Eagles Activate WR Ainias Smith From IR

The Eagles announced on Saturday that they have activated WR Ainias Smith from injured reserve. He had an ankle injury that cropped up at the end of the preseason that has kept him on the injured list to start the year.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Pro Football Rumors / August 27, 2024

Eagles discussed trading veteran CB; place two offensive weapons on IR

Residing as a veteran uncertain to land on the Eagles’ 53-man roster, James Bradberry is moving toward being part of a third Philly squad. But the Eagles indeed discussed the veteran DB in trades.

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Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / May 21, 2024

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Texas A&M Aggies News / The 33rd Team / April 27, 2024

Ainias Smith NFL Draft 2024: Combine Results, Scouting Report For Philadelphia Eagles WR

The 2024 NFL Draft is here, making it an excellent time to highlight some of the class' best players with scouting reports. Each report will include strengths, weaknesses and background information. Here's our report on Ainias Smith.

Texas A&M Aggies News / The 33rd Team / March 7, 2024

Ainias Smith NFL Draft 2024: Combine Results, Scouting Report For Texas A&M WR

The 2024 NFL Draft is getting close, making it an excellent time to highlight some of the class' best players with scouting reports. Each report will include strengths, weaknesses and background information. Here's our report on Ainias Smith.

Texas A&M Aggies News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / December 8, 2023

Texas A&M Aggies WR Ainias Smith Declares For 2024 NFL Draft, Will Coach In Bowl Game

Ainias Smith's time in College Station as a player has come to an end. As a coach, it's just getting started. The senior Texas A&M receiver officially announced his intent to declare for the 2024 NFL Draft via social media.

Texas A&M Aggies News / Yardbarker / February 2, 2023

Texas A&M WR Ainias Smith to return for 2023 season

Texas A&M football just got a huge boost for 2023 from WR Ainias Smith

One of Texas A&M's best players from last season, wide receiver Ainias Smith, has announced that he'll be returning to College Station for his fifth college football season.

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Texas A&M Aggies News / Yardbarker / July 20, 2022

Texas A&M suspends WR Ainias Smith following arrest

Texas A&M suspends WR Ainias Smith following Wednesday arrest

Texas A&M senior wide receiver Ainias Smith was arrested early Wednesday on charges of driving while intoxicated, unlawful carrying of a weapon and marijuana possession (less than two ounces).

Texas A&M WR Ainias Smith arrested on DWI, weapon, marijuana charges

Texas A&M Aggies News / Yardbarker / July 20, 2022