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- Birth nameHarold Peter Grant Jr.
- Height6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
- Bud Grant was born on May 20, 1927 in Superior, Wisconsin, USA. He was married to Patricia Nelson. He died on March 11, 2023 in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA.
- SpousePatricia Nelson(1950 - March 4, 2009) (her death, 6 children)
- Played end with the Philadelphia Eagles, 1951-1952.
- Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1994.
- Head coach of the Minnesota Vikings, 1967-1983 &1985. Regular season record: 108 wins, 83 losses.
- One of two persons inducted into both the (US) Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. Quarterback Warren Moon is the other.
- Inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1983 as a builder.
- A good coach needs a patient wife, a loyal dog, and a great quarterback, but not necessarily in that order. I happen to have been blessed with all three, and when I did happen to have any extra time, I didn't spend it with the quarterback.
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