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Legendary Vikings Head Coach Bud Grant Passes Away at 95
March 17, 2023
Bud Grant is a Vikings legend, someone who helped establish the team as a legitimate threat in the NFL. His first win came against the dreaded Packers.
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November 6, 2021
Yep, it is the 32nd anniversary of former Vikings coach Jerry Burns’ infamous meltdown in defense of offensive coordinator Bob […]
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May 27, 2020
Note: This article comes from resident Boomer, Jerry Carrier, who is a new hire here at purplePTSD.com and will be […]
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October 5, 2019
*Editor’s Note: This article comes from ‘The V61’ (vikings61.com), a friend and partner of Purple PTSD and Vikings Territory! Check […]
August 22, 2018
It was the new Sheriff’s first showdown. Dennis Green was 43 years old on Sept. 6, 1992. He was also […]
April 24, 2018
Much has been written about former Vikings coach Jerry Burns, but no one can ever say the man didn’t have […]
April 13, 2018
The Vikings Third Head Coach, Les Steckel, Lasted One Season. There Were Reasons.  Part three of a nine-part series detailing […]
April 1, 2018
Part I of a nine-part series on the first wins of the head coaches of the Minnesota Vikings. By Roger […]
January 23, 2018
It’s a familiar pain. The Vikings have fallen flat on their face once again in the NFC championship, failing for […]
March 23, 2017
Last week, I was listening to an episode of the Around The NFL Podcast, specifically a segment about ugly truths. One […]