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KNOW THIS

Adrian Peterson has a ton of contract incentives with the Saints, ESPN.com reported, including $1 million if he gets 1,500 yards rushing in 2017. I think Saints ownership can go ahead and spend that $1 million on something else and feel safe.

WATCH THIS

The Gophers softball team has made plenty of news lately (and rightfully so), but don't forget about the baseball team. Those Gophers enter the final series with a good chance to win the Big Ten title. Game 1 vs. Purdue is Thursday at 6:30 p.m. (BTN).

RANDOM FANDOM

"Trade the pick for a playoff push. Help Kat, Rubio get in the playoffs. None of these kids are ready to help and play.

"beloitgopher" commenting on startribune.com.

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"breaking news american national anthem has been changed to the fast music that plays when you're running out of time in super mario bros."

Rubio

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