Speaking before reporters on Monday, Mendoza reflected on those remarks and shared that he actually took the inspiration for the monologue's main message from NFL receiver DeVonta Smith, who said similarly in his Heisman speech in 2020.

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith is off to a lackluster start in the Week 14 game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Here's why.

The Eagles had a walkthrough on Monday but released their initial injury report, with 11 players, including DeVonta Smith, having some designation. Smith arrived in Dallas late but had a standout performance in the loss. The veteran wide receiver would have been a non-participant if it were a real practice.

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith dives and secures the football to pick up six yards and a first down after replay assist.

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DeVonta Smith collected 24.3 fantasy points -- nine catches, 183 yards and one touchdown -- in Week 7 against the Minnesota Vikings, his best game of the season. Smith recorded 0.8 fantasy points -- one catch, eight yards, on five targets -- in Week 11 versus the Detroit Lions, which was his worst game of the season.

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Running back Saquon Barkley also has no designation. He was limited with a groin injury on Tuesday and Wednesday before joining Smith as a full participant Friday. Wide receiver Xavier Gipson (shoulder), offensive lineman Myles Hinton (back), and right tackle Lane Johnson (foot) have been ruled out.

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