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Expertise
I feel that I am an honest expert in Minnesota Vikings memorabilia, some history and everything present. My website at www.vikingsfantic69.com celebrates my deep purple passion for my love for the Minnesota Vikings.
Experience in the area
My experience comes from being a Vikings Fan all my life. I was voted Super Collector of the month for the month of November 2001 in Beckett Football Card Monthly for my extensive Vikings collection.
Organizations
I am a Fantasy Football League Commissioner and player in various leagues. I have won 5 titles since 2000. I am presently working on an offseason Madden football league for Playstation 2.
Publications
I wrote briefly for HardCore football (until it folded). I was a featured site rater at vik-fan.com. I also did interviews that were published on football.com. I presently write for the PurplePride.org website and do fantasy football writing for FantasyInsights.com on the Vikings. I have also created my own website at www.vikingsfanatic69.com.
Education/Credentials
My education in the Minnesota Vikings comes from years of being a #1 FANATIC!
Awards and Honors
Beckett Football Card Monthly Super Collector of the month. November 2001.
What do you like about this subject?
The Vikings are one of the best and most storied franchises in the history of the NFL...and I love the purple.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Johnson | 03/05/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks Gene! |
| Tom | 10/14/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks |
| Tom | 09/14/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks Gene. The jersey is actually for ..... |
| Matt | 09/07/09 | 5 | 10 | 10 | |
| Matt | 09/07/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Gene
2010-09-04 Gary Larsen:
Rick, The question about helmets is a great one. I also know they cycle through helmets quite often as they get worn and beat up. Not sure what happens to the old ones. What you might can do is call
2010-08-05 autograph:
Value, Hello there. Great question. I have struggled with this process as well. The key is to be sure what you are getting is the real deal and by the people you want to sign. I know it sounds goofy
2010-07-31 newspaper reports:
John, WOW! What a great collection. Very unique and very cool. Because it is so unique, I am not sure what to tell you about value, etc. You can try eBay to get some ideas, but even then it might
2010-04-26 Vikings player #51:
Mike, Well, I am goind to send you two things. One is the years Lance wore #51 and they are: 51 Johnstone, Lance, DE, Temple 2001-05 Leber started in 2006 and still wear 51. If there was another
2010-04-21 Vikings surgeon:
I looked up a few people who may have qualified. You can probably find more info oin exact years by contacting them or their practice directly. You can also check with the Minnesota Vikings office directly
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