Chart: Vikings in the Hall of Fame

August 2, 2015 at 4:20AM
Hall of Fame inductee Cris Carter speaks during the induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, in Canton, Ohio.
Vikings great Cris Carter was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame two years ago. (Associated Press - Ap/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Player, position (years with Vikings): year inducted

Fran Tarkenton, quarterback (1961-66, 1972-78): 1986

Alan Page, defensive tackle (1967–1978): 1988

Bud Grant, coach (1967–1983, 1985): 1994

Jim Finks, general manager (1964–1973): 1995

Paul Krause, safety (1968–1979): 1998

Ron Yary, tackle (1968–1981): 2001

Carl Eller, defensive end (1964–1978): 2004

Gary Zimmerman, tackle (1986–1992): 2008

Randall McDaniel, guard (1988–1999): 2009

John Randle, defensive tackle (1990–2000): 2010

Chris Doleman, defensive end (1985–1993, 1999): 2012

Cris Carter, wide receiver (1990–2001): 2013

Mick Tingelhoff, center (1962–1978): 2015

Five players who were with the Vikings three years or fewer are also in the Hall of Fame. They are Warren Moon, QB (1994-96); Jan Stenerud, K (1984-85); Hugh McElhenny, RB (1961-62); Dave Casper, TE, (1983); Jim Langer, C (1987).

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