DONNA KELLEY, CNN ANCHOR: Right now we want to take you to a memorial service that's going on in Minnesota for Korey Stringer. He is the football player who passed away this week; died of heat stroke. Only 27 years old right -- the Minnesota Viking. Right now this is Mike Tice, we understand; and he is a lineman coach. Korey Stringer was an offensive lineman.</s>MIKE TICE, VIKINGS LINEMAN COACH: .. I mean, he could remember lines out of movies, and I've seen the movie three times and don't even remember the beginning. Five years ago I was very blessed to be able to get a man of 22 years old, tremendously gifted athlete, tremendously wonderful young man...</s>KELLEY: One of Korey Stringer's coaches and the head coach Dennis Green spoke just a short time ago.</s>DENNIS GREEN, VIKINGS HEAD COACH: We love Korey more and more every day. He means so much to us -- to his teammates, to his coaches.</s>KELLEY: At the memorial service there, head coach Dennis Green saying that they have gone back to practice. Korey Stringer, 27-year- old Minnesota Viking died of heat stroke earlier this week. He leaves behind a wife and 3-year-old son.
Lineman Coach Speaks at Stringer Memorial