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Vikings Prank WR Laquon Treadwell With Birthday Gift

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Laquon Treadwell was the top choice at No. 23 for the Minnesota Vikings this year in the NFL Draft, and it appears the rookie hazing has started.

Treadwell turned 21 on Tuesday, and got quite the gift from quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and tight end Kyle Rudolph. The gift might be considered more of a prank as the team had some fun with with the rookie from Mississippi.

Fruit snacks for days!

Posted by Minnesota Vikings on Thursday, June 16, 2016
Laquon Treadwell Fruit Snacks Birthday Gift
(credit: Minnesota Vikings)

Treadwell went out to his SUV in the parking lot to find it filled with Welch's fruit snacks. To be exact, 60,000 bags of them. The vehicle was filled front to back.

Welcome to life in the NFL.

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