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Date 1961 - present
Headquarters Minneapolis
Areas Of Involvement American football
Related People Donovan McNabb • Brett Favre • Jim Langer • Jim Marshall • Adrian Peterson • Mike Tomlin • Randy Moss • Alan Page

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