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Former Viking Tarvaris Jackson Dies in a Car Crash
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport is reporting that former Viking quarterback Tarvaris Jackson died in a car crash Sunday night in Alabama. He was 36-years old. Jackson was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2006 NFL draft by the Vikings and played 10 years in the NFL including his first 5 with the Vikings. Jackson's record with 10-10 in 20 starts with the Vikings with 39 touchdowns and 35 interceptions.
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