C.J. Ham: 'Time for Me to Be with My Family'

Vikings' Harrison Smith, CJ Ham get emotional in speech to teammate as retirement decisions loom

Harrison Smith and C.J. Ham both got emotional following what could be their final game playing for the Minnesota Vikings, as they are thinking about retirement.

C.J. Ham: 'time for me to be with my family'

MINNEAPOLIS (KELO) -- Former Augustana fullback C.J. Ham appears to be calling it a career after 10 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings organization. Upon receiving a game ball following the Vikings' season-ending 16-3 win over the Green Bay Packers, Ham said it's time for him to step away. "I know it's going to be hard [...]

Vikings teammates, fans say possible final goodbye to Harrison Smith and C.J. Ham

From the coin toss to the postgame festivities, Smith and Ham were celebrated as if their 24 combined Vikings seasons are coming to an end, though neither player made it official.

Smith, Ham and Jefferson talk special day in Vikings win over Packers

Harrison Smith, C.J. Ham and Justin Jefferson reflect on the emotional day, and beating Green Bay to close out the season.

Vikings radio announcer appears irked as analyst talks during Smith ovation

As the crowd rose to applaud Harrison Smith in what may be his last game as a Minnesota Viking, emotions were high at U.S. Bank Stadium, including in the radio booth.

Harrison Smith Gets A Curtain Call In Final Game With Vikings

Harrison Smith’s legendary career in Minnesota is coming to an end after 14-years and the Vikings are sending him off right.  In the final minutes of the season finale against the Green Bay Packers, Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell called timeout to pull Smith off the field to a standing ovation at U.S. Bank Stadium.  If […]