The Vikings finalized a three-year contract extension for head coach Mike Zimmer on Friday, the team announced.
Zimmer, 64, is now under contract through the 2023 season after tacking three years onto the remaining year of his old deal.
News of a multiyear extension for Zimmer was first reported Wednesday. The financial terms of the deal were not released.
Entering his seventh year in Minnesota, Zimmer has a 57-38-1 (.599) record in the regular season and 2-3 in the postseason.
Ben Goessling is in his sixth year covering the Vikings, having joined the Star Tribune in 2017 after four seasons at ESPN and one at the Pioneer Press. He is an Apple Valley High School and University of Minnesota graduate. Follow him at @GoesslingStrib.
Mark Craig has covered the NFL for 23 years, and the Vikings since 2003 for the Star Tribune. He is one of 48 Pro Football Hall of Fame selectors. Follow him at @markcraignfl.
Andrew Krammer joined the Star Tribune in July 2016 after three years covering the Vikings for 1500 ESPN. He is a 2013 graduate of the University of Minnesota. Follow him at @Andrew_Krammer.
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