Former Vikings linebacker Fred McNeill dies

November 4, 2015 at 5:45AM
Former Vikings linebacker Fred McNeill died Monday from complications from ALS, according to the Pioneer Press.
Former Vikings linebacker Fred McNeill died Monday from complications from ALS, according to the Pioneer Press. (Brian Wicker — Star Tribune file/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Former Vikings linebacker Fred McNeill died Monday from complications from ALS, according to the Pioneer Press.

A former first-round pick out of UCLA,he played from 1974-1985 for the Vikings.

The 63-year-old was diagnosed with ALS in March 2014.

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