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September 13, 2016 at 4:14AM
Vikings kicker Blair Walsh watched a replay after he missed a 47 yard field goal attempt in the fourth quarter Thursday night. ] JEFF WHEELER ï jeff.wheeler@startribune.com The Minnesota Vikings beat the Seattle Seahawks 18-11 in their second NFL preseason game of the year Thursday night, August 18, 2016 at CenturyLink Field in Seattle.
Blair Walsh (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

TIPSHEET

Compiled by Jason Gonzalez

KNOW THIS

Abby Wambach, the retired U.S. women's soccer star, revealed Monday she abused alcohol and prescription drugs throughout her career with the national team. Wambach is promoting her new book due out this week.

WATCH THIS

The Lynx go for their sixth consecutive victory and will play on national TV (ESPN2 at 7 p.m.) for the third time since returning from the Olympics. They will be tested by playoff-bound Chicago.

RANDOM FANDOM

"Did Walsh really 'struggle?' Why do we expect kickers to be perfect but we don't expect the same of someone like Teddy??? The first miss is on him. The second was a ridiculous attempt. Some 56 yards into a stiff wind? Come on. … And the PAT? Half the league missed a PAT yesterday."

"caferev" on Vikings kicker Blair Walsh at startribune.com

TWEETED

"I love this team and believe in the men on it. Keep pushing @Browns #DawgPound"

—Robert Griffin III, hours after it was announced he had a broken shoulder.

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