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Vikings mourn death of Pro Bowler Joey Browner

Published March 29, 2026 · Updated March 29, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Minnesota Vikings announced the death of six-time Pro Bowler Joey Browner on March 28. The 65-year-old safety was a cornerstone of the Vikings' defense for nine seasons.

The Minnesota Vikings are mourning the loss of Ring of Honor safety Joey Browner, who died March 28 at age 65. Browner made six Pro Bowls during his 10-year NFL career, spending his first nine seasons with the Vikings before finishing with Tampa Bay in 1992.

A 4-time First Team All-Pro and member of the NFL 1980s All-Decade Team, Browner was recognized as one of the 50 Greatest Vikings in 2010. His legacy as a defensive stalwart continues to resonate with fans and teammates alike.

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