Between Tarkenton and Tarkenton, there was a quarterback named Joe Kapp who led the Vikings to the Super Bowl. In a gift that keeps on giving, check out this YouTube highlight reel of Capp, single-bar face mask and all.

Former Vikings' quarterback Joe Kapp has seen his name in the papers for throwing a punch last weekend at a Canadian football alumni luncheon. Kapp says he regrets that it even happened, but he's glad the fight was caught on video.

Once upon a time, the Vikings had a feared defense. Here, Carl Eller and the Minnesota Vikings blank O.J. Simpson's Buffalo Bills, 19-0, on Oct. 3, 1971, at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington.

Former Vikings' offensive lineman Ron Yary told the Pioneer Press that he believes Christian Ponder is the best quarterback Minnesota has had since Fran Tarkenton and Joe Kapp were barking out signals.

Rice star Tommy Kramer, who played quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings in the post-Tarkenton era, is among 14 players who have been selected to the College Football Hall of Fame.

It appears former Vikings starting quarterback Tarvaris Jackson is headed from the Seahawks to the Bills.