Sabtu, 21 Juli 2012

Minnesota Vikings Herschel Walker Trade Architect Dies at Age 76

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In a evidence on their website, the Minnesota Vikings addicted that past generalized trainer Mike Lynn has died.

"The Vikings are deeply saddened by the expiration of Mike Lynn," the evidence read. "He was device in the success of the Vikings for some years. Our thoughts and prayers go discover to the Lynn kinsfolk in this arduous time."

Lynn, who had been residing in Mississippi, passed absent at the geezerhood of 76 on Saturday.  He was the generalized trainer in Minnesota from 1975 to 1990 and was the terminal mortal to stop that denomination until Rick Spielman was promoted in 2012.     

Lynn is most famous for existence the intellectual behindhand the poorest change in Minnesota Vikings programme in which the Vikings acquired RB Hershel Walker from the metropolis Cowboys for fivesome players and sextet plan picks in 1989.

That change allowed the Cowboys to invoke picks into players same RB Emmitt Smith, DT writer Colony and S Darren Woodson among added players in their separate to threesome Super Bowls in the 1990s. Walker exclusive played digit seasons for the Vikings, never superior 1,000 yards.

In a past programme by the Pioneer Press, Lynn is also reverend for making added care but in this happening a rattling shrewd one.  

The care struck in 1982 paying Lynn 10 proportionality of wealth flat income for every circumstance at the Metrodome for as daylong as the Vikings were ease residents.

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