Fran Tarkenton is a Minnesota Vikings analyst for TwinCities.com and the Pioneer Press. A former Vikings quarterback and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, ...

After years out of the national spotlight, Fran Tarkenton has returned by launching a personal campaign this week to rail against Brett Favre. Tarkenton, the hall of fame Vikings quarterback and ...

Fran Tarkenton turns 84: ... While he started and finished his career with the Vikings, Tarkenton enjoyed a successfu run with the Giants that included being a Pro Bowler in each of his four years ...

New York Giants great Fran Tarkenton has been named one of the NFL's all-time best players to never win a Super Bowl.

— Fran Tarkenton Peterson, 29, returned to the Vikings’ headquarters on Monday in Eden Prairie, Minn. He did not speak to reporters, but issued a statement vehemently denying he is a child abuser.

Vikings rookie quarterback Fran Tarkenton got the best of Bears in 1961. In 1961, the new Vikings franchise won its first game behind the QB's four TD passes off bench. By Sid Hartman.

Fran Tarkenton, 84, at his Atlanta office in August. The photo at left is from the 2015 Pro Football Hall of Fame induction of former Vikings teammate Mick Tingelhoff.

And, no, they still haven’t had a true franchise quarterback since Fran Tarkenton. A year ago, we got the sense that the Vikings intended to ride it out with Kirk Cousins for one more year, with a ...

"He wore purple," Holloway says when talking about Tarkenton's first stint with the Vikings, "But his red and black roots always shown through." "Scramblin' Fran" premieres at 8 p.m. Tuesday on ...

The Vikings have throwback uniforms again. During a virtual season ticket member event on Tuesday, the team announced and unveiled a new uniform that's a throwback to the late 1960s, early 1970s ...

Former Vikings defensive lineman Jim Marshall, a member of the famed Purple People Eaters who played in 282 consecutive games during his 20-year career that ended in 1979, has died after a lengthy ...