Lion’s running back Kevin Smith had his injured ankle heavily taped yesterday at practice. Smith was unable to fully participate, and is not expected to play tomorrow at home against the Vikings.

On defense, linebacker Justin Durant will be a game time decision because of a hamstring injury suffered Wednesday in practice. Defensive tackle Nick Fairley is questionable because of his sore foot.

Detroit has also signed former Titans defensive tackle Jovan Haye, and released cornerback Brandon McDonald. A-M-1590’s live coverage of the game from Ford Field begins at Noon tomorrow.