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Minneapolis City Council member Sandy Colvin Roy breaks into tears talking about how difficult the Minnesota Vikings stadium issue has been, Friday, May 25, 2012, in Minneapolis. The council narrowly voted to approved the stadium plan Friday. (AP Photo/Star Tribune, Glen Stubbe) ST. PAUL OUT MAGS OUT MINNEAPOLIS-AREA TV OUT

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Minnesota Vikings fans raise their arms, signaling "touchdown," after the City Council voted to approve a stadium plan for the NFL football team, Friday, May 25, 2012, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Star Tribune, Glen Stubbe) ST. PAUL OUT MAGS OUT MINNEAPOLIS-AREA TV OUT

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Larry Spooner gives Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak a hug, lifting him off the ground after the City Council voted to approve a stadium plan for the Minnesota Vikings football team, Friday, May 25, 2012, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Star Tribune, Glen Stubbe) ST. PAUL OUT MAGS OUT MINNEAPOLIS-AREA TV OUT

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Minnesota Vikings fans celebrate in Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Ryback's office after the the City Council voted in favor of a stadium plan for the NFL football team, Friday, May 25, 2012, in Minneapolis. Ryback is at top rear. (AP Photo/Star Tribune, Glen Stubbe) ST. PAUL OUT MAGS OUT MINNEAPOLIS-AREA TV OUT

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Sir Odin gives Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak a special Viking handshake Friday, May 25, 2012, in Minneapolis, after the City Council approved the Minnesota Vikings football stadium plan. (AP Photo/Star Tribune, Glen Stubbe) ST. PAUL OUT MAGS OUT MINNEAPOLIS-AREA TV OUT

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Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signs the stadium bill as Rep. Morrie Lanning, left, Sen. Julie Rosen, second from left, and Vikings owners Zygi, second from right, and Mark Wilf, center, look on, Monday May 14, 2012 in St. Paul, Minn. Dayton signed off on a hard-fought agreement to build the Minnesota Vikings a $975 million stadium at the downtown Minneapolis site of the team's current home, the Metrodome. (AP Photo/Star Tribunue, Glen Stubbe) ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS OUT

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Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf smiles during a news conference in St. Paul, Minn., Monday May 14, 2012. Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed off on a hard-fought agreement to build the Minnesota Vikings a $975 million stadium at the downtown Minneapolis site of the team's current home, the Metrodome. (AP Photo/Star Tribunue, Glen Stubbe) ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS OUT

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Minnesota Vikings fan Larry Spooner gestures flanked by Minnesota governor Mark Dayton, right, and Vikings owners Mark, left and Zygi Wilf, before the governor signed a build to build the Minnesota Vikings a $975 million stadium at the downtown Minneapolis site of the team's current home, the Metrodome. (AP Photo/Star Tribunue, Glen Stubbe) ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS OUT

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Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signs the stadium bill as Rep. Morrie Lanning, left, Sen. Julie Rosen, second from left, and Vikings owners Zygi, right, and Mark Wilf look on, Monday May 14, 2012 in St. Paul, Minn. Dayton signed off on a hard-fought agreement to build the Minnesota Vikings a $975 million stadium at the downtown Minneapolis site of the team's current home, the Metrodome. (AP Photo/Star Tribunue, Glen Stubbe) ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS OUT

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LAKE FOREST, IL - MAY 12: Head coach Lovie Smith (R) and offensive coordinator Mike Tice of the Chicago Bears talk during rookie minicamp at Halas Hall on May 12, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Brian Kersey/Getty Images)

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