Fran Tarkenton Stories

Happy 75th Birthday, Hall Of Fame QB Fran Tarkenton: February 3
One of the greatest dual-threat quarterbacks in NFL history was born on February 3, 1940. See his career highlights >>
Eli Manning To Join Peyton, Brady, Montana, Tarkenton In 'SNL' QB Club
The previous four were Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, Joe Montana and Fran Tarkenton. See clips >>

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