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Vikes Views: Favorite Vikinge General Manager

Welcome to the All-Time Favorite Viking Team series. We’re going through and voting by position for your favorite Minnesota Vikings. We’ve completed the on the field portion and coaching, so now we’re at the front office. Today will be our General Manager and tomorrow will be our owners. Vote for your favorite GM/Triangle of Autority Corner below.

Bert Rose (1961-1963)

Team Record: 10-30-2 (26.2%)

Rose was the first GM of the team. Rose is credited with coming up with the team name and on September 17, 1960 it was official. The purple and gold colors represent the Univeristy of Washington, Rose’s alma mater.