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Vikings great Jim Marshall dead

USA TODAY · 2d

Jim Marshall, NFL ironman and Minnesota Vikings legend known for wrong way run, dies at 87

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.

Vikings great Jim Marshall, member of Purple People Eaters, dies at 87

His 282 consecutive games played is the third-longest streak all time, trailing just punter Jeff Feagles (352) and Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre (299), according to NFL Research. His 270 consecutive starts are the most ever by a defensive player and his 19 seasons with the Vikings are fifth all time with one team.

The New York Times · 2d

Jim Marshall, Iron Man Defensive End for the Vikings, Dies at 87

Part of Minnesota’s famed unit the Purple People Eaters, he started a record 270 consecutive games. Also famously, he once scooped up a fumble and ran to the wrong end zone.

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Legendary Minnesota Vikings defensive end, Jim Marshall, dies at 87

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Jim Marshall, the legendary Vikings defensive lineman who helped earn Minnesota’s fearsome front line ...

Watch: Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton remembers dear friend and teammate Jim Marshall

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

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‘You set the standard’: Football greats pay tribute to former Ohio State standout Jim Marshall

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

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Vikings Reveal Devastating News With Death of 19-Year Legend

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

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