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Vikings LB Chad Greenway Rescues Couple from Boat Trouble on Lake Minnetonka

June 3, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Being a first-time boat owner is an ugly, plodding process.
You’re going to make some mistakes, tangle some ropes and eventually run your vessel aground. You can only hope someone like Chad Greenway is there to help when trouble strikes.
NBC affiliate KARE 11 in Minneapolis was reporting a story on rising waters near the Gray’s Bay Dam on Monday when the crew witnessed the Minnesota Vikings linebacker jump into the fast-moving water to help a pair of struggling boaters. 
“We were looking at all the beautiful houses and all of the sudden the steering wheel wouldn’t turn and we were going in circles,” said Crystal Alexis, who had taken the brand-new boat out on its maiden voyage with her husband, Edward.
The couple was out of the boat, chest-deep in cold water and trying to push the boat away from the spillway when the linebacker showed up to help. Greenway, who lives nearby, says he saw the two struggling and wanted to help the...

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