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August 10, 2016 at 5:40AM
This is a 2015 photo of Teddy Bridgewater of the Minnesota Vikings NFL football team. This image reflects the Minnesota Vikings active roster as of Monday, June 15, 2015 when this image was taken. (AP Photo) ORG XMIT: NFLHS15
Bridgewater (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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ESPN.com polled 42 NFL insiders — coaches, coordinators, GMs and other executives — and had them rank the starting QBs in the NFL. Teddy Bridgewater came in 23rd — in the third tier out of five, described as "legit starter but needs heavy run game/defense to win."

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Entering Tuesday, the Twins had the second-best record in MLB (21-12) since July 1 — behind only 21-10 Toronto. Astros at Twins, 7 p.m., FSN.

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"Buxton and Sano were rushed to the majors despite losing significant time to injuries and with obvious deficiencies. But Kepler and Polanco had to earn their promotions. Seems to me there's a lesson in there somewhere."

"twinman55" commenting on startribune.com.

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"Don't believe in handouts."

— Laquon Treadwell, Vikings rookie wide receiver.

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This is a 2016 photo of Max Kepler of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. This image reflects the 2016 active roster as of March 1, 2016, when this image was taken. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) ORG XMIT: OTK
Kepler (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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