With not a lot happening today. . .and, hey, it’s been three whole days since the Minnesota Vikings had to place anyone on the COVID-19 list. . .we’ve come across a bit of an interesting story from Vikings’ history and how the team had to wait for the name they wanted to come available when they were founded.
In this story from Patrick Reusse of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, we learn that at the time of Minnesota being awarded a National Football League franchise, there was already a group waiting to be called the Minnesota Vikings.