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1. • • Grant was a standout athlete for the Gophers, played professional basketball for the Minneapolis Lakers and starred in the NFL, but made his mark in the state as coach of the Minnesota Vikings, leading them to four Super Bowls in his 18 seasons and earning a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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   Who was Bud Grant?

   • Bud Grant, the stoic, strait-laced Hall of Fame coach who led the Minnesota Vikings for 18 years, building a team that went to four Super Bowls and was one of the best of the 1970s, died on Saturday at his home in Bloomington, Minn. He was 95. The Vikings announced Grant’s death.

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   How would you describe Bud Grant?

   • Bud Grant is described as legendary, determined, and successful. Jim Porter, president of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, noted that 'underneath his outwardly stoic demeanor that many misunderstood as a coldness laid the warm heart of a man who truly loved his players and the sport of football'.

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   When did Bud Grant pass away?

   • Pro Football Hall of Famer Bud Grant passed away on March 11,, 2023, in Minnesota at the age of 95. He played on defense as a rookie and then became the No. 2 pass receiver in the NFL with 56 catches in 1952. 'There are so many adjectives appropriate to describe Coach Bud Grant: legendary,, determined,, successful.'

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   How many wins did Bud Grant have?

   • Bud Grant had 168 coaching triumphs in his 18-year career as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 1967 through 1983 and a one-year final stint in 1985. His teams compiled a .620 winning percentage (158-96-5) in regular-season play. Grant's wins include 10 post-season victories.

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   When did Bud Grant start playing in the NFL?

   • Bud Grant turned to pro football with the Eagles in 1951. He played on defense as a rookie and then became the No. 2 pass receiver in the NFL with 56 catches in 1952. Pro Football Hall of Famer Bud Grant passed away March 11, 2023, in Minnesota at the age of 95. [Two paragraphs earlier in the article, it mentions Bud Grant playing two years with the Lakers in the NBA, but that is not relevant to the question.]

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   Who was coach Grant & what did he do in Canton?

   • "Coach Grant remained connected to the Hall well into his 90s, often reaching out to staff members in Canton to share his opinions about the game and how the Hall was representing it and his beloved Minnesota Vikings. The Hall sends its condolences to the entire Vikings organization and Grant family. We will preserve his legacy forever in Canton."

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bud_GrantBud Grant - Wikipedia

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   Harry Peter "Bud" Grant Jr. (May 20, 1927 – March 11, 2023) was an American professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL).

4. www.nytimes.com › football › bud-grant-deadBud Grant, Longtime Minnesota Vikings Coach, Dies at 95

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   Mar 11, 2023 · Bud Grant, the stoic, strait-laced Hall of Fame coach who led the Minnesota Vikings for 18 years, building a team that went to four Super Bowls and was one of the best of the...

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   Mar 11, 2023 · Grant was one of the greatest athletes to come through Minnesota, then its greatest football coach. As a coach, he won more with the Vikings than anyone before or after him and became the...

7. www.nfl.com › news › bud-grant-legendary-vikingsBud Grant, legendary Vikings head coach and Pro Football Hall ...

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   Mar 11, 2023 · Bud Grant, a legendary Vikings head coach and Pro Football Hall of Famer, died at the age of 95 on Saturday morning, the team announced.

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9. www.cnn.com › 2023/03/11 › footballHall of Fame NFL coach Bud Grant dies at 95 - CNN

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   Mar 11, 2023 · Longtime Minnesota Vikings coach Bud Grant died Saturday at 95, the “absolutely heartbroken” team said in a statement.

10. www.profootballhof.com › players › bud-grantBud Grant - Pro Football Hall of Fame

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    In Bud Grant's 18 years as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from1967 through 1983 and a one-year final stint in 1985, his teams compiled a .620 winning percentage (158-96-5) in regular-season play. His 168 coaching triumphs, counting 10 post-season wins, place him among the all-time greatest coaches.

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    Mar 11, 2023 · MINNEAPOLIS — Bud Grant, the stoic and demanding Hall of Fame coach who took the Minnesota Vikings and their mighty Purple People Eaters defense to four Super Bowls in eight years and lost all...