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Fran Tarkenton

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Football Player

The Resume

    (February 3, 1940- )
    Quarterback for Minnesota Vikings (1961-66, 72-78) and New York Giants (1967-71)
    1975 NFL Player of the Year
    Member of Pro Football Hall of Fame (1986)
    Announced Monday Night Football (1979-1982)
    Hosted 'That's Incredible!'

Why he might be annoying:

    He peddles life insurance.
    He lost the Super Bowl 3 times.
    He has a woman's first name.
    He started a software company that eventually went bankrupt and was lawsuit-plagued.
    He has started about a dozen other companies.
    He likes to golf.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was one of the greatest rushing quarterbacks ever.
    He once held the NFL records for touchdowns thrown and yards thrown.

Credit: Eric Hartman


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 123 Votes: 49.59% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 19 Votes: 68.42% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 23 Votes: 30.43% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 96 Votes: 47.92% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 89 Votes: 53.93% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 281 Votes: 56.94% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 133 Votes: 62.41% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 28 Votes: 17.86% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 19 Votes: 47.37% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 58 Votes: 39.66% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 61 Votes: 47.54% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 45 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 54 Votes: 59.26% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 90 Votes: 62.22% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 147 Votes: 51.02% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 261 Votes: 62.45% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 283 Votes: 64.66% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 379 Votes: 60.69% Annoying