From Fran Tarkenton to Daunte Culpepper, the Vikings have had some very talented men line up behind center during their history.
Gritty journeymen like Gary Cuozzo and Brad Johnson have made their contributions to Vikings lore despite never putting up big numbers.
Legendary Hall-of-Famers like Warren Moon and Brett Favre have joined the Vikings late in their careers, hoping for one last shot at glory.
Young sensations like Tommy Kramer and the aforementioned Culpepper have excited fans with their great talent…and frustrated them by their failure to live up to their full potential.
Players like Joe Kapp and Randall Cunningham have come in for short stints and helped the Vikings go on improbable, but ultimately failed, championship runs.