Minnesota Vikings 1974: A Game-by-Game Guide
Behind a legendary defense and a Hall of Fame quarterback, the Vikings remained at the pinnacle of the NFC.
Now you can relive the Vikings' memorable 1974 season with this guide that explores the entire year game by game, from the romp over the Packers in Week 1 through the bitter Super Bowl defeat to the Steelers, as told in the original newspaper stories.
Minnesota became the first team to win three NFC championships -- and the first to lose three Super Bowls. But the amazing accomplishments of Fran Tarkenton, Chuck Foreman and the Purple People-Eaters defense are what stand out. There were many highlights along the way, including a thrilling win over the Cowboys as part of a 5-0 start, an impressive Monday night triumph on the road against the strong Cardinals and playoff victories over the Cards and Rams that warmed the spirits of the frozen throngs at old Metropolitan Stadium.
All of the highs and lows from the exciting season are here. A full recap and box score from every game is included, so you can follow the exploits of Bud Grant's gang as it maintained its grip on the NFC with a fierce ruthlessness.
As an added bonus, links to many video highlights are included to add more depth to the story of the 1974 Vikings. Whether you are a die-hard Vikings fan or an NFL history buff, you will enjoy this look back at the 1974 Minnesota Vikings.
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Now you can relive the Vikings' memorable 1974 season with this guide that explores the entire year game by game, from the romp over the Packers in Week 1 through the bitter Super Bowl defeat to the Steelers, as told in the original newspaper stories.
Minnesota became the first team to win three NFC championships -- and the first to lose three Super Bowls. But the amazing accomplishments of Fran Tarkenton, Chuck Foreman and the Purple People-Eaters defense are what stand out. There were many highlights along the way, including a thrilling win over the Cowboys as part of a 5-0 start, an impressive Monday night triumph on the road against the strong Cardinals and playoff victories over the Cards and Rams that warmed the spirits of the frozen throngs at old Metropolitan Stadium.
All of the highs and lows from the exciting season are here. A full recap and box score from every game is included, so you can follow the exploits of Bud Grant's gang as it maintained its grip on the NFC with a fierce ruthlessness.
As an added bonus, links to many video highlights are included to add more depth to the story of the 1974 Vikings. Whether you are a die-hard Vikings fan or an NFL history buff, you will enjoy this look back at the 1974 Minnesota Vikings.
Minnesota Vikings 1974: A Game-by-Game Guide
Behind a legendary defense and a Hall of Fame quarterback, the Vikings remained at the pinnacle of the NFC.
Now you can relive the Vikings' memorable 1974 season with this guide that explores the entire year game by game, from the romp over the Packers in Week 1 through the bitter Super Bowl defeat to the Steelers, as told in the original newspaper stories.
Minnesota became the first team to win three NFC championships -- and the first to lose three Super Bowls. But the amazing accomplishments of Fran Tarkenton, Chuck Foreman and the Purple People-Eaters defense are what stand out. There were many highlights along the way, including a thrilling win over the Cowboys as part of a 5-0 start, an impressive Monday night triumph on the road against the strong Cardinals and playoff victories over the Cards and Rams that warmed the spirits of the frozen throngs at old Metropolitan Stadium.
All of the highs and lows from the exciting season are here. A full recap and box score from every game is included, so you can follow the exploits of Bud Grant's gang as it maintained its grip on the NFC with a fierce ruthlessness.
As an added bonus, links to many video highlights are included to add more depth to the story of the 1974 Vikings. Whether you are a die-hard Vikings fan or an NFL history buff, you will enjoy this look back at the 1974 Minnesota Vikings.
Now you can relive the Vikings' memorable 1974 season with this guide that explores the entire year game by game, from the romp over the Packers in Week 1 through the bitter Super Bowl defeat to the Steelers, as told in the original newspaper stories.
Minnesota became the first team to win three NFC championships -- and the first to lose three Super Bowls. But the amazing accomplishments of Fran Tarkenton, Chuck Foreman and the Purple People-Eaters defense are what stand out. There were many highlights along the way, including a thrilling win over the Cowboys as part of a 5-0 start, an impressive Monday night triumph on the road against the strong Cardinals and playoff victories over the Cards and Rams that warmed the spirits of the frozen throngs at old Metropolitan Stadium.
All of the highs and lows from the exciting season are here. A full recap and box score from every game is included, so you can follow the exploits of Bud Grant's gang as it maintained its grip on the NFC with a fierce ruthlessness.
As an added bonus, links to many video highlights are included to add more depth to the story of the 1974 Vikings. Whether you are a die-hard Vikings fan or an NFL history buff, you will enjoy this look back at the 1974 Minnesota Vikings.
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| BN ID: | 2940015925678 |
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| Publisher: | John Schaefer |
| Publication date: | 11/08/2012 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 6 MB |
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