It seems like I’ve known him forever,” teammate Rickey Young said. “Now that he’s gone, I’m starting to realize it wasn’t ...

Jim Marshall, who died June 3 at age 87, lived life to the fullest. The former Ohio State defensive lineman was famous for ...

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

Marshall started 270 consecutive games, still the record for a defender. He was a member of the Vikings' famed "Purple People ...

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

Jim Marshall, the indefatigable defensive end who started 270 consecutive games for the Vikings as the captain of Bud Grant’s ...

Legendary Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Jim Marshall, who holds the NFL record for most seasons played by a defender, ...

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

Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall has died after a long hospitalization for an undisclosed illness ...

NFL Facing Backlash for Historic 'Travesty' After Vikings Legend Jim Marshall's Death originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

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

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