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Vikings kicker Blair Walsh gets letters from first grade students

Blair Walsh may have made three field goals in the Minnesota Vikings Wild Card playoff loss, but it was the miss from 27 yards out in the closing moments of the game that will be remembered the most from the game.

Having a defining moment in such a big game for such a struggling franchise is rough. Following the game, Walsh received several threats of personal violence and wishes of ill following the miss, but the Minnesota Vikings kicker found support and condolences from a group of first-graders at Northpoint Elementary in Blaine, Minnesota.

Here is the video from KSTP ABC 5 showing some of the letters Blair Walsh received from the Fox Sports website:

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