Monday Night an Ego Check for Smith
Minnesota Vikings09/14/2006 8:57 AM The Pioneer Press reports Vikings starting S Dwight Smith regards himself as a playmaker, and he revels in the spotlight. So Smith, the only NFL player to return two interceptions for touchdowns in a Super Bowl, agonized Monday night when he was deactivated for the Vikings' season opener because of an off-field misstep last month. But Smith said Wednesday that he respects the culture of accountability HC Brad Childress is creating at Winter Park, even if he was one of the first examples. Read more