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Vikings Not Above Begging Fans to Buy Tix

by Chris Mottram • Jan 2, 2009 2:34 PM EST

The countdown is on for the Vikings: They have less than an hour left to sell out their playoff game against the Eagles on Sunday, or else it will be blacked out in the Twin Cities area. To help implore fans to cough up cash, the team has posted video of Jared Allen, in which the mulleted lineman begs for help:



Elsewhere, the Cardinals find themselves in a similarly pathetic situation, but are keeping their dignity intact ... so far.

(Via Pro Football Talk)

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