The Facts:
The Vikings released Smith, who was suspended by the NFL for the entire 2005 season for a substance abuse violation, on Wednesday. "We've decided to terminate Onterrio Smith's contract ahead of this weekend's college draft," Brad Childress said in a statement issued by the team. "We wish him well in his future endeavors."
Reported by the Associated Press
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Smith played for the Vikings during the 2003 and 2004 seasons before he was suspended. Reports began circulating on Tuesday indicating
the league will not reinstate Smith after his current suspension -- which expires June 7 -- is over.
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