Vikings contract extension completes Adam Thielen's feel-good story

The uniqueness of the deal Adam Thielen signed on Monday - a four-year, $64 million extension completed with two years remaining on the wide receiver's previous contract - owes plenty to the uniqueness of Thielen himself.

Vikings General Manager Rick Spielman all but admitted as much on Tuesday.

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