Former NFL Pro Bowler, Broadcaster Dies at 69
Summary
Joe Senser, a former NFL tight end for the Minnesota Vikings and Pro Bowl player, died at age 69. After his football career ended, he became a radio broadcaster and businessman in Minnesota.Key Facts
- Joe Senser played as a tight end for the Minnesota Vikings from 1980 to 1984.
- He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1981 after a strong performance.
- Senser holds a franchise record for receiving yards by a Vikings tight end in one season.
- He was part of the famous "Miracle at the Met" play in 1980.
- A knee injury after the 1982 season limited his career, leading to retirement in 1984.
- Senser worked as a radio commentator for the Vikings from 1993-94 and 2001-06.
- He was known locally as a businessman and charity supporter.
- The Vikings organization praised his positive impact on the team and community.
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