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Steve Smith injury: Ravens WR returns to practice for 49ers week

The Baltimore Ravens had Steve Smith back at practice following his Week 4 back injury. We break down what this means for the 49ers defense.

The Baltimore Ravens returned to practice on Wednesday at 10 a.m. PT, and they got a big name back. Wide receiver Steve Smith was back on the practice field according to Ravens beat writers. Earlier in the day, John Harbaugh had said he would practice to "some degree" but did not go into details.

Smith suffered a back injury in Week 4. There was a report of four broken bones in his back, and another that said it was four broken ribs.