Throwback Thursday

Vikings vs 49ers: 1987 NFC Divisonal Playoff Game

January 9, 2020

The 1987 Minnesota Vikings were complete underdogs against the San Francisco 49ers dynasty, even after they shocked everyone with a victory over the heavily-favored New Orleans Saints the week before. Sound familiar?

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Vikings vs 49ers: 1970 NFC Divisional Playoff Game

January 9, 2020

The 1970 NFC Divisional Playoff Game was the Vikings’ first playoff matchup with the San Francisco 49ers. It took place on December 27, 1970 at Metropolitan Stadium.

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1987 NFC Wildcard: Vikings vs Saints

January 2, 2020

After a disasterous start, the Vikings settled in and dominated the New Orleans Saints in the 1987 NFC Wildcard game, which was held on January 3, 1988 at the Louisana Superdome.

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Randall McDaniel Makes NFL All-Time Team

December 14, 2019

Former Vikings Hall of Fame guard Randall McDaniel was chosen to the NFL’s All-Time team, joining four former Vikings, defensive linemen Alan Page, John Randle, and kicker Jan Stenerud.

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Photo: Jim Marshall

Flukiest Plays In Minnesota Vikings History

December 12, 2019

These are the top eight flukiest plays in Minnesota Vikings history.

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Photo: Fred Cox

RIP: Fred Cox

November 28, 2019

Even the Wall Street Journal ran an obituary about former Minnesota Vikings kicker Fred Cox, who died November 20 at eighty years of age.

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Fran Tarkenton, The Original Russell Wilson

November 28, 2019

Before Russell Wilson, before Michael Vick, even before Randall Cunningham, there was Vikings Hall of Fame quarterback, Fran Tarkenton, the OG of scrambling quarterbacks.

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Photo: Paul Krause

Vikings vs Seahawks – Week 10, 1976

November 28, 2019

The 1976 Minnesota Vikings squad improved to an 8-1-1 record with a closely-fought victory over the expansion Seattle Seahawks, who dropped their record to 2-8 with this Week 10 loss.

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Last Vikings Game At Met Stadium

October 31, 2019

The Minnesota Vikings played their last game at Metropolitan Stadium on December 20, 1981 against the Kansas City Chiefs. Watch the full game and contemporary news coverage.

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Steve Jordon Highlights

October 25, 2019

Former Vikings tight end Steve Jordan was inducted into the team’s Ring of Honor during halftime of the Vikings vs Washington game. Watch highlights of Jordan’s career.

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