Vikings look forward after one last look back Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:53:33 GMT Coach Brad Childress will return, but which players? Twelve will be unrestricted free agents, including Matt Birk and Darren Sharper.
1986 Head coach Bud Grant retires and for good, the second time. 1990 The Vikings secure 12th division by defeating the Cincinnati Bengals 29-21 at the Metrodome.