Fran Tarkenton Through the Years

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Quarterback Fran Tarkenton of the Minnesota Vikings. (Photo by NFL Photos)

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Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton of the Minnesota Vikings looks for an open man against the Cincinnati Bengals on December 2, 1973. (Photo by Clifton Boutelle/NFL Photos)

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Minnesota Vikings Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton makes a pass against the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl VIII on January 13, 1974 at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas. (Photo by NFL Photos)

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Fran Tarkenton of the New York Giants. (Photo by Russ Russell/NFL Photos)

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Raiders' Otis Sistunk reaches up to stop the pass of Vikings' Fran Tarkenton as Oakland goes on to win 32-14 at the Super Bowl XI game of the Oakland Raiders vs the Minnesota Vikings played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California on January 9, 1977. (Photo by NFL Photos)

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Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Jethro Pugh leaps in the air to stop Minnesota Vikings Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton in a 27-10 win over the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC Championship game on December 30, 1973 at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas. (Photo by Vernon Biever/NFL Photos)

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