Vikings Mourn Passing of Legendary QB Joe Kapp
by Craig Peters & Lindsey Young
EAGAN, Minn. - The Minnesota Vikings had "40 for 60," and the roster had 39 players standing proudly with Joe Kapp.
An incredible leader, Kapp quarterbacked the Vikings to the 1969 NFL Championship - and the team's first Super Bowl appearance - with a resilient spirit and innate toughness that matched contemporary linebackers.
But the words he used whe