Harrison Smith Agrees to Restructured Contract, Stays with Vikings for 13th Season

The Minnesota Vikings secure veteran safety Harrison Smith for another year, following a contract restructuring to alleviate salary cap pressure.

Veteran safety Harrison Smith will return to the Minnesota Vikings for his 13th NFL season after agreeing to a restructured contract.
The new deal reduces Smith's salary to $9 million, providing the Vikings with significant salary cap relief.
Despite battling injuries, Smith has maintained high performance levels, contributing significantly to the team's defense.
The Vikings aim to maintain financial flexibility for potential future deals, including a significant contract for star wide receiver Justin Jefferson.
Smith's leadership and experience are seen as invaluable to a Vikings team undergoing personnel changes.