BUD ERICKSON
Game 97 | June 7, 1961 | Bud Erickson, Dan McGuire
Pete Rozelle, a former public relations executive, knew the value of good PR. He dispatched Erickson, the PR director for the Detroit Lions, and McGuire, the PR director for the San Francisco 49ers, to Minneapolis to help stir excitement for the Vikings' inaugural season.
