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The Minnesota Vikings head to Chicago on Sunday for a noon game.  The Bears' new head coach will be familiar to some Minnesota football fans. Marc Trestman played three seasons as quarterback for the Golden Gophers in the 1970s. 


He's a graduate of St. Louis Park High School. Trestman has translated his quarterback experience into a successful coaching career. Most recently, he coached in the Canadian Football league, leading Montreal to back-to-back championships. MPR's Phil Picardi spoke about Trestman with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor at the Star Tribune.

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The Minnesota Vikings head to Chicago on Sunday for a noon game.  The Bears' new head coach will be familiar to some Minnesota football fans. Marc Trestman played three seasons as quarterback for the Golden Gophers in the 1970s. MPR's Phil Picardi spoke about Trestman with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor at the Star Tribune.

The Minnesota Vikings head to Chicago on Sunday for a noon game.  The Bears' new head coach will be familiar to some Minnesota football fans. Marc Trestman played three seasons as quarterback for the Golden Gophers in the 1970s. He's a graduate of St. Louis Park High School. Trestman has translated his quarterback experience into a successful coaching career. Most recently, he coached in the Canadian Football league, leading Montreal to back-to-back championships. MPR's Phil Picardi spoke about Trestman with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor at the Star Tribune.

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