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Fran Tarkenton
American football player
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Minnesota Vikings
- In Minnesota Vikings
…Hall of Fame member, quarterback Fran Tarkenton. Tarkenton paved the way for scrambling quarterbacks by being one of the first signal-callers to use his legs to make plays. The Vikings qualified for the playoffs in 10 of the 11 seasons between 1968 and 1978, but their 0–4 Super Bowl record…
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“Monday Night Football”
- In Monday Night Football: Part of the American fabric
…long history, including Alex Karras, Fran Tarkenton, Joe Namath, Al Michaels, Dan Dierdorf, O.J. Simpson, Boomer Esiason, Dan Fouts, John Madden, Joe Theismann, Mike Tirico, Ron Jaworski, Brian Griese, and Tony Kornheiser.
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