Punter will test his leg Friday

Punter Hunter Smith, who has missed the past two games with a groin injury, said he will punt at Friday's practice and determine whether he can play Monday night against Philadelpia. "We're kind of in the same place we've been for the past two weeks in that I haven't actually been able to punt yet," Smith said. "But theoretically, we're closer than we were last week and have an extra day to rest this week. So hopefully we'll be good to go." The injury, suffered in an Oct. 4 win over Tampa Bay, no longer bothers Smith when he walks. That, though, does not necessarily mean he's healthy enough to punt. "It's specific to punting, the actual pain," Smith said. "It's just one of those things you can't know if you're all the way back until you go out and kick." Smith is averaging 43.5 yards per punt with a