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Former NFL Coach Paul Wiggin Passes Away at 91

12/14/2025

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Paul Wiggin, former National Football League (NFL) coach, died at age 91, per the Minnesota Vikings.
Wiggin spent 40 years with the Vikings and 11 seasons with the Cleveland Browns, earning two Pro Bowl nods.
He coached the Kansas City Chiefs and Stanford University before joining the Vikings as defensive line coach in 1985.
He later served as a senior consultant until 2015.

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Paul Wiggin, former National Football League (NFL) coach, died at age 91, per the Minnesota Vikings.
Wiggin spent 40 years with the Vikings and 11 seasons with the Cleveland Browns, earning two Pro Bowl nods.
He coached the Kansas City Chiefs and Stanford University before joining the Vikings as defensive line coach in 1985.
He later served as a senior consultant until 2015.