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

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

Former defensive end Jim Marshall, known as the NFL's Ironman and one of the famed Purple People Eaters for the Minnesota ...

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

Jim Marshall, a tough-nosed defensive lineman in the NFL following an All-American career at Ohio State, has died at age 87.

Jim Marshall was in possession of a curious mind, extremely high energy and not much of a fan of the doldrums of training camp when it lasted a month in Mankato. He was entering his seventh season as ...

On Tuesday, it was revealed that legendary former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall has passed away at the age of ...

and all of Jim’s loved ones.” Though sacks weren’t officially tracked by the NFL until 1982, Pro Football Reference recently completed a retroactive compilation of the primary pass-rushing statistic ...

The only player in franchise history with more, according to Pro Football Reference, is Vikings legend Carl Eller, who finished his career with 133 1/2 sacks. Minnesota Viking Jim Marshall (right ...

(AP) - Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim ... Pro Football Reference recently completed a retroactive compilation of the primary pass-rushing statistic and credited Marshall with 130½ ...