Leatherheads (2008)

Joe Kapp in Thanksgiving 1969 game in Detroit. The Vikings won the game 27-0 clinching the Central Division crown.

Fran in the huddle...1972 game....Gene Washington #84.  Jim Lindsey #21. Grady Alderman #67.  Guessing they are playing the Saints.

Vikings Guard Ed White

The Vikings beat the Jets in London as the Sunday slate of Week 5 games gets underway. Jets veteran QB Aaron Rodgers threw 3 interceptions, one of which resulted in a 63-yard touchdown by Vikings LB Andrew Van Ginkel in the first quarter. Rodgers' last interception by Vikes CB Stephon Gilmore ended their comeback efforts after having been down at one point 17-0. Jets fall to 2-3, while the Vikings remain undefeated at 5-0.

Minnesota Viking QB Joe Kapp

Roy Winston

Minnesota Viking Wide Receiver John Gilliam against the LA Rams at the LA Coliseum in a 1972 game. LA Linebacker Dean Halverson gives chase.

The 1969 Minnesota Viking defense.....The Purple People Eaters.

1969 Viking - Packer game. This game was held at Memorial Stadium on the University of MN campus. The Twins were using the Met for a playoff series against the Orioles the next day. In the photo, Dave Osborn #41 has just scored a 2nd quarter touchdown to put the Vikings ahead 13-0. The Vikings won the game 19-7. In the photo you see Tight End #89 Kent Kramer, Offensive Guard #64 Milt Sunde and #11 quarterback Joe Kapp walking off the field. #66 for the Packers is Ray Nitschke.