Harrison Smith played for the Vikings for the opening game against the Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium. The veteran safety had nearly quit football. He said afterward what made him come back.
A separate review assessed Smith's contract after the full details came out. That grade used the disclosed terms. Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray was sidelined due to a concussion. Smith had weighed stepping away before deciding to play. He was on the field for the opening game even after the earlier questions.