There’s a reason that so many people are struggling to come to terms with the fact that Vikings legend Jim Marshall is gone. Because of the way he lived, it almost seemed he couldn’t die. The ...

There’s a reason that so many people are struggling to come to terms with the fact that Vikings legend Jim Marshall is gone. Because of the way he lived, it almost seemed he couldn’t die. The ...

There’s a reason that so many people are struggling to come to terms with the fact that Vikings legend Jim Marshall is gone. Because of the way he lived, it almost seemed he couldn’t die. The ...

Jim Marshall, the Minnesota Vikings' iconic defensive end and a member of the 'Purple People Eaters,' passed away at 87. Known for his resilience and leadership, Marshall played 282 consecutive ...

Minnesota Vikings legend Jim Marshall died on Tuesday following a lengthy hospitalization, the team announced. He was 87 years old. Marshall spent the bulk of his 20-year NFL career as a defensive ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jim Marshall, a former defensive lineman for the Minnesota Vikings and Ohio State football, died on Tuesday. He was 87. The Kentucky native was a standout for the Buckeyes from ...

And on that team was Jim Marshall and Fran Tarkenton. He was the greatest leader in football that I’ve ever played with. In all the years of the Vikings, from 1961 to now, there’s never been a ...

Jim will always be remembered as a tremendous player and person. Our hearts are with his wife, Susan, and all of Jim's loved ones." Marshall's No. 70 was retired by the Vikings.

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.

The “Captain” has left the building. The Minnesota Vikings’ legendary defensive end, Jim Marshall, died on Tuesday after a “lengthy hospitalization.” He was 87 years old.

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. We’ll never forget you.