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Vikings legend Jim Marshall dies

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.

CBS Sports on MSN · 3d

Jim Marshall dies at 87: Vikings legend was a member of the famous 'Purple People Eaters' defensive line

Legendary Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Jim Marshall, who holds the NFL record for most seasons played by a defender, died Tuesday at the age of 87, Minnesota announced. Marshall spent 20 seasons in the NFL and made 270 consecutive starts with the Vikings from 1961-79.

The New York Times · 3d

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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Fran Tarkenton on Jim Marshall: "He was the greatest leader . . . I've ever played with"

Vikings legend Jim Marshall died on Tuesday, at the age of 87. In a video posted earlier today, Hall of Fame quarterback Fran ...

EssentiallySports on MSN2d

“Rest in Peace”: Brett Favre Joins HOFer, Vikings Alum and Kevin O’Connell to Mourn Jim Marshall’s Demise

The NFL has seen its fair share of unforgettable moments, but few are as wild as Jim Marshall’s infamous wrong-way run. The ...

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