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.

Minnesota's first conference road game of the season will be its toughest. Also referred to as 'The Horseshoe,' Ohio State has one of the best home environments in the sport. The Gophers haven't taken ...

Former Vikings defensive lineman Jim Marshall, a member of the famed Purple People Eaters who played in 282 consecutive games during his 20-year career that ended in 1979, has died after a lengthy ...

He played 19 of his 20 NFL seasons with the Vikings, joining them after being traded by the Cleveland Browns in 1961, which also happened to be Minnesota's inaugural season. Along with Gary Larsen ...

EAGAN, Minn. — Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall, ... Marshall played through the 1979 season, his final game coming two weeks before his 42nd birthday.

Vikings legend Jim Marshall has died at the age of 87, the team announced on Tuesday.. The former defensive end passed away following a 'lengthy hospitalization,' according to the franchise.

If there's one player who epitomized the Minnesota Vikings' vaunted "Purple ... Marshall was traded to the Vikings during the 1961 expansion and did not miss a single game through the 1979 season.

Vikings Reveal Devastating News With Death of 19-Year Legend Jim Marshall originally appeared on Athlon Sports. If there's one player who epitomized the Minnesota Vikings' vaunted "Purple People ...

Former Ohio State and Minnesota Vikings end Jim Marshall has died at 87 after a long illness. ... Marshall played through the 1979 season, his final game coming two weeks before his 42nd birthday.

Minnesota Vikings' Jim Marshall is shown, Dec. 30, 1978, after practice for their NFC playoff football game against the Los Angeles Rams. ... Marshall played through the 1979 season, ...

"The entire Minnesota Vikings organization is mourning the loss of Jim Marshall," Vikings ... His NFL career began in 1960 at the age of 23 and concluded after the 1979 campaign -- his age-42 season.