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Minnesota Family Honored by Adam Thielen, Vikings in Memory of Fallen Soldier
Adam Thielen honored Troy Linden’s sacrifice by personally presenting a Vikings jersey during a six-day NFL and TAPS remembrance event for five U.S. military families.
- On Oct. 6, 2025, Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen personally presented a jersey to the Detroit Lakes family during the NFL and TAPS `UK Experience` in London.
- During London remembrance activities the Lindens received a jersey honoring Troy Linden from Adam Thielen, who played for the NFL and TAPS invited five U.S. families for a five-day `UK Experience`.
- Meeting players and NFL officials, families received jerseys and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stopped to shake hands and pose for photos.
- Families watched the game together and later attended a closing dinner, with organizers covering most costs for the trip.
- Sarah Linden Hudson plans additional commemorative events ahead of July 8, 2026, after staging a car show at Holbrook Farms Retreat and seeks a Detroit Lakes memorial named for Troy.
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Minnesota family honored by Adam Thielen, Vikings in memory of fallen soldier
The family of Sarah Linden Hudson, Detroit Lakes, was chosen for a six-day overseas trip, where they remembered fallen soldier Troy Linden at the Minnesota Vikings' October game in England.
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Adam Thielen gives Detroit Lakes family jersey to honor family member killed in Iraq
DETROIT LAKES — It's been nearly 20 years since Detroit Lakes native Troy Linden was killed in action in Ramadi, Iraq, but his family has never forgotten. So when Troy's sister, Sarah Linden Hudson, and her family were given the opportunity to participate in a military families remembrance event in London, England, during the Minnesota Vikings' recent 2-week stint overseas — and attend the Oct. 5 NFL game at Tottenham Stadium — the answer couldn…
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