"Kevin Smith played a football game Sunday for the first time since last December. He returned from anterior cruciate ligament surgery and split time with Jahvid Best against the Packers. He had three carries for 12 yards and caught four passes for 22 yards.

"I feel good," he said after the game. "My knee felt good."

As for his role this season, he added, "I do whatever they tell me to do.""