Jim Marshall, one of the most durable players in NFL history, has died at 87, according to the Vikings. He was also known for ...

Shocking news Tuesday as the Minnesota Vikings announced the death of legendary defensive end Jim Marshall at 87 years old.

Part of Minnesota’s famed unit the Purple People Eaters, he started a record 270 consecutive games. Also famously, he once ...

Jim Marshall was one of the four members of the Purple People Eaters front that formed the backbone of four Super Bowl teams ...

If there's one player who epitomized the Minnesota Vikings' vaunted "Purple People Eaters," it was Jim Marshall. “There’s a ...

In the wake of Marshall’s death, the Pioneer Press tracked down some of his former teammates and asked them for their ...

Former Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall died Tuesday after a long hospitalization for an undisclosed illness. He was 87.

One of the stars of the Purple People Eaters defense for the Minnesota Vikings, defensive lineman Jim Marshall, died at the ...

Vikings legend Jim Marshall, a member of the Purple People Eaters defensive line that struck fear into the hearts of opposing ...

The NFL community lost a Super Bowl champion and two-time Pro Bowl defensive end this Tuesday.  Former Minnesota Vikings star ...

Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall, one of the four members of the famed Purple People Eaters front that ...

Jim Marshall, historic NFL player and one of the pillars of the Minnesota Vikings' history, has died at the age of 87 after a prolonged hospitalization. The news was confirmed by t ...