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 ...

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, ...

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, 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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

Vikings legend Jim Marshall died on Tuesday, at the age of 87. In a video posted earlier today, Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton remembered Marshall and his impact on the franchise. "My ...

Tarkenton, who went to nine Pro Bowls and spent 13 years with the Vikings across an 18-year career from 1961-1978, suggested that coach Kevin O'Connell isn't getting enough credit for Minnesota's ...