Vikings Offensive Line Coach Tony Sparano dead at 56

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings say offensive line coach Tony Sparano has died at the age of 56.The Vikings say Sparano died early Sunday but did not give a cause of death. He had been the Vikings’ offensive line coach since 2016.
Sparano began his NFL coaching career in 1999 and had stints as a head coach with the Miami Dolphins and Oakland Raiders.
He was the Dolphins’ head coach from 2008-11 and went 29-32. He went 11-5 and won the AFC East in his first season with