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Former Vikings quarterback Wade Wilson has passed away at age 60

The Minnesota Vikings have enjoyed the pleasure of seeing many quarterbacks take the helm of the team and find success. One individual who was able to achieve some success at the position was Wade Wilson.

A member of the team from 1981 to 1991 where he played in 76 games and started 48, Wilson was named to the Pro Bowl in 1998. During his time with the franchise, he threw 66 touchdowns and gained 12,135 through the air. He is fourth all-time when it comes to total passing yards as well as passing yards for the Vikings.