Marshall was a member of the vaunted "Purple People Eaters" defensive line, which helped Minnesota to four Super Bowl ...

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

NFL champion played in Minnesota for nearly 20 years and served as team captain for 14 consecutive seasons.

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

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

Minnesota Vikings legend, and Purple People Eaters member, Jim Marshall passed away on Tuesday at the age of 87.

Minnesota Vikings and the NFL pay tribute to Jim Marshall, the iconic defensive end of the "Purple People Eaters," who passed ...

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

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

Former Vikings defensive lineman Jim Marshall, a member of the famed Purple People Eaters who played in 282 consecutive games ...

Jim Marshall, the Minnesota Vikings' iconic defensive end and a member of the 'Purple People Eaters,' passed away at 87.