Fansided · Feb 23
Cris Carter’s legendary Vikings career almost didn't happen
Cris Carter | Manny Rubio-Imagn ImagesThe Minnesota Vikings have been fortunate when it comes to having legendary wide receivers on the team. Current fans know know that Justin Jefferson is an elite pass catcher in today's NFL and Randy Moss is often listed among the greatest to ever play the position.
In that conversation, Cris Carter's name comes up, but doesn't carry the weight that it likely should. Despite being in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and being the Vikings' all-time leader in receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns.
Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Cris Carter almost didn't end up as a member of the Minnesota Vikings.
