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The Slim Reaper: How an 'Under-Sized' DeVonta Smith Became Larger
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Alabama's DeVonta Smith becomes 1st WR to win Heisman in 29 years
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Heisman Trophy: Alabama's DeVonta Smith becomes 1st receiver to
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Alabama's DeVonta Smith wins Heisman with one-handed grab and a
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DeVonta Smith delivered this inspirational message after winning
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The Slim Reaper: How an 'Under-Sized' DeVonta Smith Became Larger
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DeVonta Smith: Highlights from his Heisman Season
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DeVonta Smith's long climb from skinny recruit to Heisman Trophy
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DeVonta Smith wins the Heisman Trophy
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The Slim Reaper: How an 'Under-Sized' DeVonta Smith Became Larger
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DeVonta Smith delivered this inspirational message after winning
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Super Bowl win would put Amite native DeVonta Smith in historic