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Former Vikings Linebacker Hilgenberg Dead At 66

September 23rd, 2008 Stephen Rhodes Posted in Minnesota Vikings

Former Minnesota Vikings linebacker Wally Hilgenberg
NFL Gridiron Gab is deeply saddened to announce that former Minnesota Vikings linebacker Wally Hilgenberg has passed away after a loding battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease; he was 66. Hilgenberg died on Tuesday morning at his Lakeville, MN home, according to the Associated Press; he played in the NfL for 16 season, 12 of those with the Vikings from 1968 to 1979.


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