Smith (knee) is probable for Sunday's game against Atlanta.

Smith practiced fully Thursday and Friday, so his knee ailment evidently isn't much of an issue by now. He's a DB1 in most IDP formats.

Smith (knee) was a full participant in practice on Tuesday or Wednesday, the team's official web site reports.

Smith was able to play last week and no injury was reported after the game, so this looks minor.

Smith was limited in Wednesday's practice with a knee injury, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Smith was able to play last week and no injury was reported after the game, so this is likely minor. However, watch his status in practice later this week.

Smith had two tackles, a sack and returned an interception for a touchdown in Sunday's win over St. Louis.

Smith missed eight games due to turf toe injury last season but showed he's back to full speed and will be a disruptive force in head coach Mike Zimmer's defensive scheme.

Vikings activated FS Harrison Smith from injured reserve/designated to return.

Smith has been cleared to return from his turf toe injury and is expected to play in Sunday's game against the Eagles. The Vikings' best defensive back, Smith will be an immediate upgrade for Minnesota's 30th ranked pass defense. LT Mike Remmers was waived in a corresponding move.

Vikings FS Harrison Smith (toe, short-term I.R.) is on track to return in Week 15.

Smith missed the last two months with turf toe, but managed to avoid surgery and has already been cleared to practice. He'll rejoin the starting lineup next week, the first game he's eligible to return.

Vikings placed FS Harrison Smith (toe) on injured reserve/designated for return.

Sources tell USA Today that Vikings FS Harrison Smith (turf toe) may need surgery.

Vikings FS Harrison Smith is battling turf toe.

Smith exited Sunday's game against the Panthers with what the team called a "foot" injury. Turf toe tends to linger and is a painful ailment. Smith's status for next Monday night's game is up in the air. Andrew Sendejo is his backup.

Vikings FS Harrison Smith is done for the day in Week 6 with a foot injury.

He's officially being called "doubtful," but isn't coming back in after heading to the locker room. Smith is Minnesota's best defensive back.

Vikings rookie SS Harrison Smith suffered a concussion in Week 12.

He's done for the day. Smith went down early in the third quarter. The 29th overall pick in the draft, Smith has 56 tackles and eight pass breakups.

Vikings FS Harrison Smith is not expected to be suspended for shoving an official in Sunday's win.

Smith is expected to escape with only a fine for what he admitted was a "stupid" act. Smith missed 2/3 of yesterday's game, which surely factored into the league's decision not to issue a one-game ban.

Vikings rookie FS Harrison Smith was ejected from Sunday's Week 5 game against the Titans for shoving an official.

Smith was ejected in the second quarter after the Vikings defense intercepted Matt Hasselbeck. The first-round pick was jawing with a Tennessee receiver and a referee came into break it up. Smith then proceeded to throw the official out of the way and was subsequently kicked out of the contest. Minnesota is already without safeties Mistral Raymond and Andrew Sendejo.

Coach Leslie Frazier confirms the Vikings are counting on rookie FS Harrison Smith to be a starter.

Smith made his first start in Friday's win over the Bills. "We're counting on that. That's one of the reasons we drafted him when we did," Frazier said. "I haven't seen anything, without looking at the tape, that would upset that." Mistral Raymond is ahead of Jamarca Sanford to start opposite the No. 29 pick.

Vikings rookie FS Harrison Smith is beginning to take snaps with the first-team defense.

The Vikings started the No. 29 overall pick out with the second team, but Smith wasn't expected to remain with the backups for long. He's currently running ahead of SS Mistral Raymond, but should also steal snaps from FS Jamarca Sanford. Sanford and Raymond are ultimately expected to rotate snaps opposite Smith.

Vikings first-round FS Harrison Smith is working with the second team in the early stages of training camp.

"We want him to compete and win that job," coach Leslie Frazier said. "We'll see how it plays out over the next few weeks." Jamarca Sanford and Mistral Raymond are running as the starting safeties...for now. It won't be long before the former Notre Dame standout unseats Sanford at free safety.

Vikings first-rounder Harrison Smith is already taking first-team reps in this week's OTAs.

Smith is ready to displace 2011 starter Jamarca Sanford, who is now rotating with Mistral Raymond on the opposite side. Raymond has the early edge in that battle, with fifth-rounder Robert Blanton also factoring in the mix. Smith has worked at both strong and free safety in the Vikes' largely interchangeable two-deep scheme.