Milt Sunde

{{Short description|American football player (1942–2020)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{More citations needed|date=April 2020}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Milt Sunde

| image =

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| number = 64

| position = Guard

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1942|2|1}}

| birth_place = Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2020|4|21|1942|2|1}}

| death_place = Bloomington, Minnesota, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lb = 250

| high_school = Bloomington
(Bloomington, MN)

| college = Minnesota (1960–1963)

| draftyear = 1964

| draftround = 20

| draftpick = 271

| pastteams =

• Minnesota Vikings ({{NFL Year|1964|1974}})

| highlights =

• NFL champion (1969)
• Pro Bowl (1966)
• Minnesota Vikings 25th Anniversary Team
• National champion (1960)

| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 147

| statlabel2 = Games started

| statvalue2 = 112

| statlabel3 = Fumble recoveries

| statvalue3 = 1

| pfr = SundMi00

}}

Milton John Sunde (February 1, 1942 – April 21, 2020) was an American football player. He played professionally as a guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings from 1964 to 1974. Sunde attended Bloomington High School and the University of Minnesota. He played with the Vikings in two of their losing Super Bowl efforts (IV and IX). He missed playing for the Vikings in Super Bowl VIII due to an injury suffered in the NFC championship game two weeks earlier.{{cite news|title=Vikings Offer No Sour Grapes|newspaper=The Bridgeport Post|date=January 14, 1974|page=12|accessdate=2020-04-23|via=newspapers.com|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/49409551/the-bridgeport-post/}}

Sunde died on April 22, 2020, at the age of 78.{{Cite web|url=https://www.vikings.com/news/milt-sunde-vikings-mourn-passing-of-former-guard|title = Vikings Mourn Passing of Guard Milt Sunde}}