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• Did the 2022 Draft Change How Kwesi Processes Opportunity Cost?
The Tennessee Titans drafted Cam Ward first overall this year, but no team took a quarterback before the Minnesota Vikings picked at 24. The Vikings weren’t going to take a quarterback after trading up to take J.J. McCarthy last year. However, a reporter asked Kwesi Adofo-Mensah if the lack of quarterbacks taken in the first round justified moving up for McCarthy a year ago....2025
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• Breaking Down Donovan Jackson

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A deep dive into the Vikings’ first-round draft pick With the 24th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings selected Donovan Jackson, guard, Ohio State. Jackson was ranked #37 on the consensus board and the third ranked interior offensive lineman (after Tyler Booker (#31) and C/G Grey Zabel (#32)) and the third interior offens...2025
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• How the Vikings Can Win the Super Bowl

Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah used the last four offseasons to arrive at this moment. How the Vikings Can […]...2025
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• Season of Gratitude

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Hitting the Ground Running J.J. McCarthy's first media interview, since returning from his torn meniscus, has me thinking about living with a gratitude mindset. No matter what life throws at you, no matter how bleak the future can look, no matter how painful the past can feel, being grateful for the good things will always overcome the bad. For those wh...2025
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• 3 Undrafted Vikings Make the Big Bucks

It’s Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s annual cheat code to ship away his picks and then sign players who could or should’ve been […]...2025
• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Who Will Get The Next Extension

Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images Brian O’Neill, Josh Oliver, and Josh Metellus are good candidates What player do you think gets the next extension? I think is could/should be O’Neill due to his massive cap hits the this year and next year. Minnesota Vikings News and Links Kevin O’Connell explains why J.J. McCarthy hasn’t been named Vikings’ starting QB Why haven’t the Minnesota Vikings...2025
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• Draft Thoughts and Other Musings

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Our newest writer shares his thoughts on the 2025 NFL Draft Draft Thoughts and Other Musings The Draft Well, that didn’t go as expected (at least on my end). As the 1st Round unfolded, I assumed the play was either a trade down or Georgia safety Malaki Starks. The latter seemed a natural fit for Brian Flores’ scheme. His exceptional recognition in run sup...2025
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• Vikings Links: Will the Vikings Add Another Cornerback?

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Who would you like to see added? I think the draft was efficient. With few picks there was not much moving around that could be done without sacrificing 2026 picks. I am happy that Kwesi did not trade any future picks. Yet. I am expecting a cornerback to be added. Maybe Shaq Griffin, Fabian Moreau, Rasul Douglass, or even a big trade. I do not think th...2025
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• What John Schneider, Mike Macdonald said after Seahawks 2025 draft

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images It was an exciting weekend of wheeling and dealing and draft picking for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks had one of the busier NFL Drafts of any team. They tied with four teams for most picks (11) and made several trades between Friday and Saturday that initially decreased and then increased their pick total from what they started with on Thursday. ...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings Draft Grades Roundup

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images How do the Really Smart Football People™ think the Vikings did? If you’ve been following this site for any length of time, you know that I think the concept of “grading” a draft less than 24 hours after it’s concluded is a fairly ridiculous exercise. There’s absolutely no way to know how these players are going to fare in the National Football League at t...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings Select Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins

Photo by John Korduner/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A defensive lineman for Brian Flores We have another pick for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2025 NFL Draft, and this time Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and company have decided to move things over to the defensive side after going offense with their first two picks. With the 139th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings have selected d...2025
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• Vikings Links: It’s Draft Day 3!

Photo by Jeff Moreland/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With few draft picks, undrafted free agency will be huge! Last day of the draft and then, possibly the most exciting time, undrafted free agency. With only four picks, we have to be ready for the bargain bin diving. Now that the Vikings traded once and have picks 139 & 142 remaining, I would expect some more trades out of Kwesi. It is...2025
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• Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Used Backwards Logic For Sticking and Picking
On Thursday night, the Minnesota Vikings stood pat at pick No. 24 and selected guard Donovan Jackson from Ohio State, completing the offseason overhaul of their offensive line. Jackson is an exciting piece who profiles as the team’s LG, but also offers intrigue because he played LT for the Buckeyes last year when fellow first-round pick Josh Simmons went out due to injury....2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft: Reactions to the Vikings’ Selection of Donovan Jackson

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images What do the Really Smart Football People™ think? We’re still in the learning phase when it comes to the Minnesota Vikings’ selection of Ohio State offensive lineman Donovan Jackson with the 24th pick in this year’s NFL Draft. However, there are a lot of people who do this for a living who have offered up their opinions on the selection, so we’ll collect as many...2025
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• Vikings Links: Free Agency Day 23 Open Thread

Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s JJ or Bust! Minnesota Vikings News and Links 5 QB Takeaways: Kevin O’Connell on Confidence in J.J. McCarthy; Conversation with Aaron Rodgers O’Connell said McCarthy has heard some of the Vikings play calls “100 times now” and knows the entire protection system. “He knows why we change certain runs to run it the other way, and ...2025
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• Strategic Crossroads: Sam Darnold’s Future and the NFL Scouting Combine

Hey Vikings fans, it’s crunch time for Sam Darnold! Are we tagging and keeping him, tagging and trading him, or letting him walk? Has the decision already been made? The decision impacts our future, and all eyes are on the combine. Get ready for some big moves! | Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Join Dave Stefano solo on Two Old Bloggers as he tackles the Vikings’ critical QB decisions a...2025
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• Asante Samuel Jr. Could Become Byron Murphy Jr.’s Spiritual Successor

I’m the kind of guy who always plays the same type of character in a video game. I like to order my usual at my favorite restaurant. I’m married to the girl I’ve been with since high school. What can I say? I have a type. In that way, I feel like I can sympathize with Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah....2025
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• Did the 2022 Draft Change How Kwesi Processes Opportunity Cost?
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• Breaking Down Donovan Jackson
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• Season of Gratitude
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• 3 Undrafted Vikings Make the Big Bucks
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• 4 teams that didn’t do enough in the NFL Draft

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images These teams had to do more over the weekend. The draft is hardly the be all, end all when it comes to improving a team — but ideally it should represent a long-term vision. The NFL Draft is all about building the foundation, then free agency is about patching the holes. The most successful teams know this and find ways year in, year out to ensure they hav...2025
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• Jalen Ramsey Is Minnesota Final Puzzle Piece
Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah had a courtside seat to the Minnesota Timberwolves’ playoff victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday afternoon, and who could blame him? Just 24 hours before, Adofo-Mensah wrapped up one of his most challenging draft classes, walking in with four picks and walking out with five selections and a new backup quarterback....2025
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• Bolster O-Line with Donovan Jackson, Add Sam Howell in Savvy Trade

On The Real Forno Show, Tyler Forness calls Donovan Jackson “boring” but solid, praising his leverage, stunt-handling, and hip torque as a Vikings’ 1st-round pick. He’s a Day 1 starter at guard, though overbalancing in space needs coaching. “Boring isn’t bad,” Forness says. | Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Did the Vikings draft the “boring” star to protect J.J. Mc...2025
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• What John Schneider, Mike Macdonald said after Seahawks 2025 draft
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• Vikes Views: What Grade Do You Give the Vikings Draft?

Tork Mason-Imagn Images The NFL Draft has completed and the Minnesota Vikings had good results with the limited resources they had coming in. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah had to work some trade magic to get some additional pics and pick up a backup QB. Overall how do you feel the team did? Round 1 Pick 24 - OL Donovan Jackson - Ohio State Round 3 Pick 102 - WR Tai Felton - Maryland Round 5 Pick 13...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings Reacts Survey: Grade the Selection of Donovan Jackson

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Let us know what you think! Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Minnesota Vikings fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Yes, I know I already did this post once, but yours truly forgot that our fir...2025
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• Vikings Fans Expect Kwesi to Gather More Picks on Draft Weekend

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images I think we all do, to be honest We’ve got the results of our SB Nation Reacts results for this week, and it seems like fans of the Minnesota Vikings are expecting our favorite team to be active over the course of this NFL Draft weekend. We asked you, the readers, how many picks you think the Vikings will make over the course of this year’s selection meet...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings Reacts Survey: How Many Picks for the Purple?

Photo by Kevin Abele/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How much moving and/or shaking will there be? Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Minnesota Vikings fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, we are back with another SB Nati...2025
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• Vikings Fans Divided on First Pick in 2025 NFL Draft

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Where do we think the team should go first? It’s Draft Week, folks! Yes, this Thursday, the National Football League will kick off its annual selection meeting, and on Saturday it will all be over with and we’ll be wondering what the heck we’re supposed to do for the next three months until training camp starts. As part of our SB Nation Reacts survey for this week, w...2025
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• A Look at the 2025 Draft Class from the Vikings’ Perspective

Some insight into how the Vikings may navigate the draft The draft is just a week away and NFL teams, including the Minnesota Vikings, will have been busy putting the final touches on their draft board after completing all their Top 30 visits and other due diligence that has taken place in the weeks and months leading up to this draft. Vikings’ GM Kwesi Adofo Mensah and his staff will also be pla...2025
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• How the Vikings Can Win the Super Bowl
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• Vikings Links: It’s Draft Day 3!
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• One Final Mock Draft, Walter Nolen, and Trade Buzz

The 2025 NFL Draft starts tonight in Green Bay at Lambeau Field! The Real Forno Show previews Vikings’ picks, led by a trade for Walter Nolen. Tune in at 8 PM ET on the Fans First Sports Network stream, NFL Network, or ESPN. | Photo by Logan Bowles/Getty Images The 2025 NFL Draft approaches as Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano host a Vikings draft special on Vikings 1st & SKOL with ...2025
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• The Cliffhanger Scenario in Vikings Draft

From the moment Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah pressed the button on a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars last […]...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: 5 Days Until The Draft

Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images What position will the team take with their first pick? Interesting article on what strategy to utilize when drafting. https://overthecap.com/nfl-drafting-strategies#google_vignette The first thing I did was go back to 2020 and look at the top 20 contracts at every position in the NFL. I then determined of those top 20 players how m...2025
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• What is the Vikings’ Biggest Current Need?

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Where should they be looking? We are officially two weeks away from the 2025 NFL Draft in that state just to our east, and as things stand right now our Minnesota Vikings still only have four picks. While a lot of folks want the Vikings to trade back, they’re going to have to make a pick eventually. . .well, you would think, anyway. As we get ready for t...2025
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• Who Would You Stay At #24 For?

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Let’s talk about a different scenario As they’re heading into the 2025 NFL Draft armed with just four selections, the common wisdom surrounding the Minnesota Vikings is that they’ll be doing what they an to trade down and acquire more draft capital over the course of that weekend. All things being equal, that’s what I would like for them to do...2025
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• Kirk Cousins, Vikings work out contract extension that will pay him entirely in Kohl’s Cash
Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images A bold move for the Vikings With the Minnesota Vikings dealing with some salary cap issues and Kirk Cousins looking for some long-term security, the two parties have worked out a historic deal that should give both sides exactly what they want. The Vikings and Cousins have announced that they have agreed to terms of a three-year, $120 million contract ex...2023
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• Vikings GM: McCarthy as QB1 is what 'we want'
Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah says J.J. McCarthy earning the starting quarterback is what the team wants, but he also wouldn't rule out future talks with free agent Aaron Rodgers....2025
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• Breaking: Browns trading for 3 time Pro Bowler Za’Darius Smith
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports GM Andrew Berry makes a late Friday night deal to add more DL depth Cleveland Browns GM Andrew Berry has been active this offseason remaking the team’s defense especially the defensive line. Additions of Dalvin Tomlinson, Ogbonnia Okoronkwo, Maurice Hurst and Trysten Hill via free agency were complimented by the selections of Siaki Ika and Isaiah McGuire in the N...2023
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• Vikings' Kwesi Adofo-Mensah views Kirk Cousins as 'good QB' but 'is not Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes'
There's a lot for Kirk Cousins to prove in 2022 -- to a lot of people...2022
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• The Vikings are bringing back Anthony Barr

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Yes, you read that correctly On Monday, the word came out that linebacker Jordan Hicks had suffered a shin injury and had some sort of “procedure” done after the victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. To take his place, the purple are bringing back an old friend. Per numerous sources, the Vikings will be signing linebacker Anthony Barr. At the ...2023
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• Kirk Cousins: I want to be with the Vikings, so hopefully I can earn the right to do that
While quarterback Kirk Cousins is entering the last year of his contract with the Vikings, he’s hoping it won’t be the last season he’s with the club. General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah said over the weekend that the door is not closed on a potential extension for Cousins — though at this point that seems unlikely. [more]...2023
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• Vikings are the favorite to sign QB Russell Wilson

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images But. . .should they even consider it? While the NFL offseason is a few months away from today, the Minnesota Vikings are the current odds-on favorite to land Russell Wilson amongst the news of his release coming soon in Denver. While his time in Denver may be short lived, Russell Wilson has proved to have at least shown the ability to improve from his s...2023
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• Kirk Stakes Heating Up: Atlanta Reportedly All-In on Acquiring Cousins

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Price tag for Cousins likely moving higher The buzz out of the NFL Combine this week is that the Atlanta Falcons are making a strong push to acquire Kirk Cousins, who is set to be a free agent when the new league year begins on March 13th. A couple media outlets - The Athletic’s Dianna Russini and Zach Klein, who is the sports director at WBS-TV, a lo...2024
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• Draft Thoughts and Other Musings
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• Vikings Links: It’s An Exciting Time To Be A Vikings Fan!

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images Meaningful football late in the season plus playoffs is great! It is hard to wait for this game but what can you do? I like to do other things so that I am not thinking about the game too much. I really am not smart enough to talk about the X’s and O’s with any conviction or authority. So, I watch college football in search of future Vikings and I do ...2025
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• Jalen Ramsey Is Minnesota Final Puzzle Piece
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• Bolster O-Line with Donovan Jackson, Add Sam Howell in Savvy Trade
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• Vikings Cache of Picks for 2026 NFL Draft Still A Bit Unclear

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s never too early to look, right? Heading into the 2025 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings had the fewest available selections because of prior trades they had made, starting Draft weekend with only four selections. As things stand right now, they’re not going to have that sort of problem heading into the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings Select Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins
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• Vikings Complete the Set

The speculation is over. There was no trade down. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah stayed at No. 24 and picked a guard in […]...2025
• Vikings Draft Fever Ignites! Will They Trade Down or Stick & Pick?

Vikings Draft Fever! Two Old Bloggers unpack Kwesi’s 2025 NFL Draft plan, J.J. McCarthy’s rise, and the legendary 1967 draft with Alan Page. Will MN trade #24 or nab a corner or a lineman? Relive Vikings history! | Photo by John Smolek/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Get ready for the 2025 NFL Draft with Two Old Bloggers, where Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano dive into the Minnesota...2025
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• A Look at the 2025 Draft Class from the Vikings’ Perspective
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• Decoding the Vikings’ Draft Plans with Kwesi Trends

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, Vikings GM, favors trading (12 draft trades), prioritizes Power Four schools, and seeks two-deep rosters. He targets young (21) early-round picks, but mixed results (Addison hit, Cine miss) highlight 2025 draft pressure. | Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With the NFL Draft just seven days away, excitement surges for the Minnesota Vikings’ fut...2025
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• Vikings Draft Trade Rumors and Scenarios Along with the Big 100

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah eyes trading down from No. 24 in the 2025 NFL Draft to gain picks. Options: Bills (62, 132 for 24, 97), Chiefs (31, 95, 131), Browns (33, 94, 104 for 24, 187), Giants (34, 65, 105 for 24, 97), Patriots (38, 69, 77). Targets: safety, cornerback, or a guard? | Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Tyler Forness & Dave Stefano on The Real Forno Show&n...2025
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• Vikings Nopedy Nopes: Horrible Tyreek Hill Trade Idea, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, End of “The Big Rumor”

Each weekend, we publish outrageously bad or wrong Minnesota Vikings-themed takes and theories. Vikings Nopedy Nopes: Horrible Tyreek Hill Trade […]...2025
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• Can the Browns find a draft day trade partner in a familiar face?

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images If Cleveland wants to move back into the first round, Minnesota GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah might be the man to call. Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry will likely have three scenarios to consider when the Browns are on the clock with the No. 2 overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft. On Berry’s notepad will be the following bullet list: Scenari...2025
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