On this date in 1998, the Minnesota Vikings select... Randy Moss. 🐐 (🎥 @nfllegacy) | NFL on CBS

22K views · 334 reactions | In 1998, Vince McMahon tried to buy the Minnesota Vikings at the height of his WWF empire. When the NFL made it clear he wasn’t getting in, he built a rival instead. In 2001 he launched the XFL—but it lasted just one season. He tried again in 2020; COVID-19 shut the season down, the league filed for bankruptcy, and that summer the XFL was sold to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Dany Garcia, and RedBird Capital for $15 million. | The Real Oshow | Facebook

J.J. McCarthy's Highlights from His 3 Touchdown Game vs. Commanders in Week 14 | Minnesota Vikings

Minnesota Vikings 31, Washington Commanders 0 | Between The Lines

🏈On January 17, 1999 the Atlanta Falcons beat the Minnesota Vikings 30-27 in overtime in the NFC Championship Game. The 14–2 Falcons came into the game as 11-point underdogs, but managed to overcome a 13-point deficit and win an extremely competitive game late in overtime, making Minnesota the first 15–1 team ever to fail to reach the Super Bowl (a dubious feat since matched by 2 other 15–1 teams, the 2004 Pittsburgh Steelers and the 2011 Green Bay Packers). Morten Andersen nailed the game winn

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