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Vikings legend Jim Marshall dies

Jim Marshall, NFL ironman and Minnesota Vikings legend known for wrong way run, dies at 87

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

The New York Times · 3d

Jim Marshall, Iron Man Defensive End for the Vikings, Dies at 87

Part of Minnesota’s famed unit the Purple People Eaters, he started a record 270 consecutive games. Also famously, he once scooped up a fumble and ran to the wrong end zone.

Chicago Tribune · 3d

Jim Marshall, the ‘all-time iron man’ and Minnesota Vikings Purple People Eater, dies at 87

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

3don MSN

Fran Tarkenton on Jim Marshall: "He was the greatest leader . . . I've ever played with"

Vikings legend Jim Marshall died on Tuesday, at the age of 87. In a video posted earlier today, Hall of Fame quarterback Fran ...

5hon MSN

Reusse: Country boy Jim Marshall never lost his lust for life

Note: This column was written after sitting with Jim Marshall in his smallish TV room for two hours before the 2018 Super Bowl would be played at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Jim Marshall had a ...

2don MSN

‘You set the standard’: Football greats pay tribute to former Ohio State standout Jim Marshall

Jim Marshall, a former defensive lineman for Ohio State, died on Tuesday. Here's how football greats have honored the legend.

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