Vikings mailbag: Mulling Harrison Smith's future and debating Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's drafts

Vikings safety Harrison Smith with Josh Metellus during Sunday’s game against the Lions.Thank you for submitting questions for this Vikings mailbag. You can send questions to @Andrew_Krammer on X (formerly Twitter) or andrew.krammer@startribune.com. Listen for answers to more reader questions on the Access Vikings podcast. Let's get to it.

Q: Is the legendary Harrison Smith a potential cap casualty this offseason? — Gordon

AK: Smith has talked about how much he's enjoyed playing under coordinator Brian Flores during his 12th NFL season, and perhaps Flores' future in Minnesota will have some impact on what Smith decides to do. The Vikings can clear about $11 million of his $19 million cap hit…