Xavier Smith

Xavier Smith has been tendered by the Rams and will return to Los Angeles for the 2026 season.

Fantasy Impact

Smith saw his role expand in his second season in the NFL last year as he finished with 18 catches for 303 yards over 16 regular season contests. He was also a key component on special teams, racking up 301 kickoff return yards and 251 punt return yards on the year. Smith will likely fill a similar role for the Rams in 2026.

Xavier Smith caught four of six targets for 67 yards in the Rams 27-24 Monday night loss to Atlanta.

Fantasy Impact

Smith led the Rams in receiving yards in the loss. He operated as a downfield threat and nearly had another big catch at the end but Matthew Stafford barely missed him. It was a productive day overall for Smith, who will look to finish the season strong.

Xavier Smith rushed twice for 30 yards in Sunday's win over the Rams.

Fantasy Impact

Smith was promoted to the active roster once again and made the most of his two opportunities. Smith may be relegated back to the practice squad with the return of Cooper Kupp and will thus be irrelevant in fantasy.

The Rams have elevated WR Xavier Smith from their practice squad for Week 5.

Fantasy Impact

This is the final time that Smith can be elevated from the practice squad. He has not recorded a target over his previous two games.

The Rams signed WR Xavier Smith to their practice squad.

Fantasy Impact

Smith will add depth at wide receiver to the practice squad for the Rams.