Fran Tarkenton, the man who re-invented the quarterback position when he was drafted by the expansion Minnesota Vikings in 1961, and serves as the forerunner for today’s mobile quarterbacks. ‘Fran the Scrambler’ discusses butting heads with old school coach Norm Van Brocklin, an emotional trade from the Vikings to the New York Giants, and a less emotion-filled trade back to the Vikings from the Giants. Fran played in three Super Bowls with the Vikings and held many NFL passing records when he retired after the 1978 season. Also get his thoughts on how he would fit in today’s NFL offensive schemes.
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