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6 unusual facts about Brad Childress


Brad Childress

The owner Zygi Wilf was cited as saying, “Brad has done a tremendous job leading this football team and we value the positive environment he has created for the Minnesota Vikings on and off the field, He has continued to positively impact this team and create a strong foundation for future success.

ESPN reported that Childress did not consider consulting with team owner Zygi Wilf on this decision.

On January 6, 2006, Childress was hired to be the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings.

Brad "Chilly" Childress (born June 27, 1956) is a former head coach of the Minnesota Vikings.

Koy Detmer

Detmer was reunited with Vikings Head Coach Brad Childress who previously was with the Eagles as the Offensive Coordinator.

Naufahu Tahi

He also had 16 receptions for 37 yards, most of which came on one-yard dumpoffs in the flat, a favorite play of Brad Childress and the West Coast Offense playbook.


Brooks Bollinger

Bollinger was traded to the Minnesota Vikings in 2006 for defensive tackle C. J. Mosley and a draft pick where he was reunited with new head coach Brad Childress, his offensive coordinator in college.


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