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Vince McMahon reportedly considered purchasing the Minnesota Vikings

Many of us know Vince McMahon as the man that turned the World Wrestling Federation (now World Wrestling Entertainment) from a regional wrestling promotion to a national juggernaut.

Apparently, we almost got a chance to know him as the owner of the Minnesota Vikings.

On the latest episode of his Something to Wrestle With podcast, Bruce Prichard. . .who long-time wrestling fans will remember as “Brother Love” (among other characters). . .says that McMahon explored the possibility of purchasing the Vikings back in 1998.

How serious were McMahon’s thoughts about purchasing the Vikings?