saint0917
October 21st, 2009, 06:13 AM
10/21/79:
Vikings quarterback Tommy Kramer throws four touchdown passes, including the game winner to Rickey Young with 13 seconds left, leading Minnesota to a 30-27 victory over the Chicago Bears. Kramer’s heroics overshadow a big day by the Bears’ great running back, Walter Payton. Sweetness rushes for one TD, catches a pass for another and throws a 54-yard option pass to Brian Baschnagel for a third. The Vikings pick off three INTs and roll up over 300 yards in punt and kickoff returns to swing the outcome in their favor.
B I R T H D A Y S
Red Klotz b. 1921
Whitey Ford b. 1928
Vern Mikkelsen b. 1928
Ted Uhlaender b. 1940
Joey Harrington b. 1978
Vikings quarterback Tommy Kramer throws four touchdown passes, including the game winner to Rickey Young with 13 seconds left, leading Minnesota to a 30-27 victory over the Chicago Bears. Kramer’s heroics overshadow a big day by the Bears’ great running back, Walter Payton. Sweetness rushes for one TD, catches a pass for another and throws a 54-yard option pass to Brian Baschnagel for a third. The Vikings pick off three INTs and roll up over 300 yards in punt and kickoff returns to swing the outcome in their favor.
B I R T H D A Y S
Red Klotz b. 1921
Whitey Ford b. 1928
Vern Mikkelsen b. 1928
Ted Uhlaender b. 1940
Joey Harrington b. 1978