Minnesota Vikings

A National Football League team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota USA.

Founded: 1961 (NFL expansion)

Home stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis

Uniform colors: Purple and Gold (or White, Purple and Gold)

Helmet design: purple with a white viking horn

League championships won: NFL 1969

Super Bowl appearances: IV? (lost), VIII? (lost), IX? (lost), XI? (lost)

Franchise history

Players of note

[Football Hall of Fame]?rs: [Paul Krause]?, [Alan Page]?, [Fran Tarkenton]?, [Ron Yary]?

Current stars: Cris Carter, Daunte Culpepper, Randy Moss

Retired numbers:

Not to be forgotten: Matt Blair, Jack del Rio, Joe Kapp

• Cris Carter. Wide receiver, second only to Jerry Rice in career number of yards.