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Vikings' Purple People Eater Jim Marshall, the 'all-time iron man,' dies at 87 Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall has died after a long hospitalization for an undisclosed illness ...
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The Vikings are surely glad they won’t face him and the Titans in 2025." In two career games against the Vikings, Simmons has nine tackles, one sacks, and four QB hits to his credit.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Jim Marshall, the legendary Vikings defensive lineman who helped earn Minnesota’s fearsome front line the nickname “Purple People Eaters,” died Tuesday at age 87 ...
The Vikings defense of the late-1960s and early 1970s is one of the most legendary groups in football history. In the age before free agency, which only started in the NFL in 1993, teams and full ...
Minnesotaa Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall spent 20 seasons in the NFL, and set a record with 282 consecutive regular season games played. He was on all four Vikings Super Bowl teams.
The Vikings announced Marshall's death on behalf of his wife, Susan. The native of Kentucky, who played at Ohio State and was drafted in 1960 by the Cleveland Browns, played 19 of his 20 seasons ...
Former Minnesota Vikings star and NFL record holder Jim Marshall has died. He was 87 years old. Skip to Article. ... No player in Vikings history lived the ideals of toughness, ...
Former Ohio State and Minnesota Vikings end Jim Marshall has died at 87 after a long illness. Known for his durability and leadership, he leaves a lasting legacy. Skip Navigation ...
Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall, who played 20 seasons and set the NFL record for consecutive games played, has died after a "lengthy hospitalization," his family said Tuesday.
Jim Marshall was the heart and soul of the Vikings—tough, loyal, a true leader and friend. Honored to share stories about him on Fox 9 & KFAN. Rest easy, brother.