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NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 16
NFC Notes: D’Andre Swift, Harrison Smith, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Chicago RB D’Andre Swift had a dominant showing in Week 6, totaling 175 scrimmage yards on 7.7 yards per carry. Bears TE Cole Kmet opened up about their recent emphasis to establish a run game and creating explosives on the ground. “It’s been a point of emphasis for the past few weeks for sure,” Kmet said, via Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 21
Watch: Harrison Smith tips it, Isaiah Rodgers goes 87 yards for pick-six
There's the playmaking Vikings defense we've come to expect. On a second down in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Bengals, Jake Browning stepped up in the pocket to avoid pressure.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 21
Vikings reveal inactive players for Bengals game: Darrisaw, Smith active
The Vikings are getting some reinforcements for today's game against the Bengals. Left tackle Christian Darrisaw (knee), safety Harrison Smith (illness), and outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel (concussion) are all officially active.
The 'Active NFL 5-passing-TD games' quiz
How many of the 20 active NFL quarterbacks to throw at least five touchdown passes in one game can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 21
Darrisaw, Smith 'will likely rotate on and off' the field Sunday, insider says
When the Vikings and Bengals battle Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, it'll mark the season debut for both left tackle Christan Darrisaw and safety Harrison Smith.
The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Talk / September 20
Christian Darrisaw, Harrison Smith are expected to start on Sunday 
The injury-riddled Vikings have gotten some good news. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, left tackle Christian Darrisaw and safety Harrison Smith are expected to start on Sunday against the Bengals.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / September 20
Veteran safety to make Vikings debut in Week 3
Vikings safety Harrison Smith is expected to make his 2025 debut in Week 3 against the Bengals after recovering from a personal health issue.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 18
NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Christian Watson, Harrison Smith, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Bears HC Ben Johnson quickly picked up a reputation as a demanding and detail-oriented coach during OTAs and training camp. The regular season has not dulled Johnson’s edge in this particular area at all, especially with the 0-2 start.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 18
Christian Darrisaw, Harrison Smith trending towards playing for Vikings against Bengals, insider says
The Vikings won't have quarterback J.J. McCarthy, running back Aaron Jones and linebacker Blake Cashman Sunday against the Bengals, but it does appear that left tackle Christian Darrisaw and veteran safety Harrison Smith will make their respective season debuts.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 14
Vikings-Falcons inactives: Harrison Smith officially ruled out for SNF
Vikings safety Harrison Smith (illness) is officially inactive for Sunday night's game against the Falcons. His season debut in his 14th year in the NFL will wait until at least Week 3.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 14
Harrison Smith could ‘wait another week’ before 2025 debut
The Minnesota Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy era started with a bang as the second-year quarterback led the team to a wild comeback win over the Chicago Bears in the season opener.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 13
Report: Don't be surprised if Harrison Smith is out for another week
Vikings safety Harrison Smith was a limited participant at practice this week as he continues to work back from illness. NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport said that "it would not be a surprise" if Minnesota waits one more week to play its veteran defensive back.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 12
NFC Notes: Harrison Smith, Bears, Packers, Vikings
The Bears lost to the Vikings 27-24 in Week 1, with Minnesota answering a deficit to start the fourth quarter. Chicago HC Ben Johnson said there were times everyone wasn’t on the same page, and Vikings DC Brian Flores did well bringing multiple fronts.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / September 10
Vikings six-time Pro Bowler reveals target return date amid retirement whispers
What may end up being his final season of NFL play got off to an ominous start that’s seen him absent from football activities since Aug. 11.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / September 7
Harrison Smith ruled out for opener, won't travel with Vikings to Chicago
Vikings safety Harrison Smith has officially been ruled out for Monday Night Football against the Bears due to an illness, and he will not be traveling with the team.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 30
Vikings can acquire Harrison Smith's successor for free and why it involves Daniel Jones
Safety is an important position for Brian Flores' defense. He has two really good ones for the Minnesota Vikings in Harrison Smith and Josh Metellus, plus Theo Jackson is ready to take a step forward.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / August 29
Vikings S Harrison Smith uncertain for Week 1 due to illness
By far the longest-tenured player on the Vikings’ roster, Harrison Smith is entering his 14th season with the team, but he may not be ready for Week 1.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 28
Reports: Vikings' Harrison Smith recovering from 'personal health matter'
Vikings safety Harrison Smith, who has not practiced in over two weeks, is recovering from a "personal health matter," according to multiple team beat reporters.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / May 22
Vikings owner Mark Wilf makes bold statement about Harrison Smith's future and it should surprise no one
The May NFL Owners Meetings have held a special place in the heart of Minnesota Vikings owner Mark Wilf. It was during these meetings that the Wilf family became the principal owners of the Vikings 20 years ago in 2005.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 12
Vikings Agree To New Deal With S Harrison Smith
Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that veteran S Harrison Smith has agreed to a new one-year contract with the Vikings for the 2025 season. According to Ian Rapoport, Smith receives a $10.25 million base salary and up to $14 million with incentives.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / January 18
Vikings S Harrison Smith given news he didn't want to hear after potentially playing his final NFL game
Not only did the Minnesota Vikings lose brutally to end their season against the Los Angeles Rams, safety Harrison Smith received a fine from the National Football League of $45,020 for unnecessary roughness.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / December 19
Latest Minnesota Vikings Injury Report Brings Bad News on Harrison Smith
The Minnesota Vikings have dropped their second injury report of the week. With a chance to improve to 13-2, the Vikings are dealing with a few minor injuries, but they don’t seem like anything that’ll cause major issues.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / October 19, 2024
Former Roomates Kyle Rudolph and Harrison Smith Once Got KO’d in the Same Game
The Minnesota Vikings look to improve their record with a win on Sunday against the Detroit Lions. Harrison Smith is still a focal part of the defense, despite this likely being his final season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / July 28, 2024
2024 Will 'No Doubt' be Harrison Smith’s Last
Minnesota Vikings’ safety Harrison Smith’s time may be coming to an end. Initially drafted in the first-round of the 2012 NFL Draft, Smith has stood the test of time in purple and gold.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 25, 2024
Minnesota Vikings News / 5 GOATs / March 13, 2024
Harrison Smith agrees to restructure contract to stay with Minnesota Vikings, per report
The Minnesota Vikings seem to be undergoing a youth movement this off season. The Vikings have watched a handful of their top veteran players leave the franchise during the 2024 free agency period.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / March 6, 2024
Harrison Smith Unlikely to Retire; Return to Vikings No Guarantee Though
The Minnesota Vikings are coming very close to decision time on their offseason.
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 26, 2024
One trade, cut and signing the Minnesota Vikings should make
The Minnesota Vikings find themselves between a rock and a hard place this offseason, needing a starting quarterback but not possessing a high enough first-round draft pick to realistically swing for one of the top signal-callers in the class without a big trade.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / February 17, 2024
Vikings safety likely facing pay cut in 2024
It will be interesting to see if the Vikings safety is willing to take a pay cut for the second year in a row.
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