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Ex-Vikings GM still reaping suite deal

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Mike Lynn, the former Vikings general manager, is still collecting more than $500,000 a year as his share from Metrodome private suite rentals as part of a stadium deal he made decades ago.

St. Paul Pioneer Press

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September 24, 2008  09:06 AM ET

Terrible Article.

September 24, 2008  09:08 AM ET

This is a great story. Well written.

September 24, 2008  09:27 AM ET

golden parachutes...

September 24, 2008  09:29 AM ET

is this the same guy who traded all those picks and three superbowl titles to Dallas?

September 24, 2008  10:18 AM ET

Slow day, I guess?

September 24, 2008  11:09 AM ET

All in favor of nominating this gripping and epic piece of literature for a Nobel Prize?

September 24, 2008  11:33 AM ET

This is only a story if the money is coming from the suites being used to " service" clients during Viking games. Maybe there is more here, gotta be...

September 24, 2008  02:19 PM ET

I'm a Vikes fan and I CAN'T BELIEVE THE F'N PICTURE THEY USED!!!

September 24, 2008  02:44 PM ET

Now that is a smart business man! Nothing like getting paid by a company WAY after you leave!!!

~Dr. D

September 24, 2008  03:12 PM ET

is this sh-t?..or shinola?

September 24, 2008  05:07 PM ET

wow! i would love to be a gm

September 24, 2008  05:28 PM ET

11 comments on an article written 9 hours ago suks.
This article suks.
Me not making what an NFL GM makes suks.
Golden Parachutes for me do not suk.
Golden showers suk.
The Dallas Cowpies suk.
Next ...

September 24, 2008  05:31 PM ET

wow! i would love to be a gm

People wanting to be a g(ay) m(ale) suk.
In more ways than one which suks.
Redundancy suks.
Sucking chest wounds suk.
C Taylor does not suk.
His carries being reduced suks.
Minnesota's O-Line doesn't suck.
Me not having A Peterson in my keepers suks hard nob-candy.
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