Harrison Smith returned to the Vikings with history in mind. Now he’s making it.
With an interception against the Colts on Sunday, the Vikings safety became just the fourth player in NFL history to record 40 career interceptions and 20 sacks.
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Rainy Monday into Tuesday morning.
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US measles cases surpass 4,500, more than double last year's total
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