Tarkenton played 18 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings from 1961 to '78. He owned NFL records in career passing yards (47,003), completions (3,686) and passing touchdowns (342) at the time of his ...

Pro Football Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton can recount the exact moment when his future was a blank slate that needed paint, and fast. He was a college backup quarterback at the University of ...

NFL Great Fran Tarkenton shares how he replaced his gridiron success with business intuition and know-how, as well as the opportunities and trends in entrepreneurship for baby boomers looking to ...

It definitely won’t sit well with Tarkenton if Favre can do in one season what Fran couldn’t in 13. That said, Tarkenton realizes that Brett is playing at a very high level. “I’m just amazed,” ...

Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton, who played five seasons for the Giants from 1967 through 1971, was recently listed by CBS Sports as one of their top 30 players to never win the big game.

The Vikings got some extra motivation before Sunday’s game from hall of fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton. Tarkenton, who lives in Atlanta, addressed the Vikings at the team hotel Saturday night ...

A new startup founded by the daughter-in-law of National Football League Hall of Famer and veteran entrepreneur Fran Tarkenton and the son of early Atlanta tech entrepreneur and investor Ben Dyer ...

Tarkenton, who retired in 1978 holding several NFL passing records, is the tallest of the three at 6-feet. Wilson, who just led the Seahawks to a Super Bowl victory, is 5-10 3/8.

Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton waited 35 years to catch a quarterback who provided such spot-on flashbacks to his improvisational playmaking. Then, along came Johnny Manziel. The former Texas A&M ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. – Fran Tarkenton, a Hall of Fame quarterback, rarely saw a pass he doubted he could complete or a topic he wouldn't tackle head-on.