Legendary defensive end Jim Marshall spearheaded the Minnesota Vikings' Purple People Eaters defense. The former Vikings DE ...

Vikings president/owner Mark Wilf called Marshall "the greatest captain in NFL history" and added that the team also plans to recognize him during Legends Weekend.

The Vikings will honor legendary defensive lineman Jim Marshall by sporting a No. 70 patch with his signature on their helmets throughout the 2025 NFL season.

The Vikings will honor Columbus native Jim Marshall with a season-long helmet decal and a special tribute at training camp on ...

The Minnesota Vikings lost their original captain Jim Marshall earlier this year. While he should be Pro Football Hall of Famer, the call to the hall has yet to be made for him. The Vikings will be ...

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 ...

Jan 11, 1970; New Orleans, USA; FILE PHOTO; Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall (70) on the sideline against the Kansas City Chiefs during Super Bowl IV at Tulane Stadium. The Chiefs ...

FILE - Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall (70) runs 60 yards the wrong way into his own end zone for a safety after scooping up a fumble by the San Francisco 49ers during the fourth ...

Vikings owner Mark Wilf said Wednesday he wants to bring the NFL Draft to Minnesota. Wilf said keeping Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O'Connell with the Vikings long-term was a priority. The Vikings ...

If TCO Performance Center had a Field of Purple Dreams, there’s only one player from 65 seasons of Vikings football who would ...

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall, one of the four members of the famed Purple People Eaters front that formed the backbone of four Super Bowl teams, died ...

Jun 3, 2025 / 06:11 PM EDT FILE – Minnesota Vikings’ Jim Marshall is shown, Dec. 30, 1978, after practice for their NFC playoff football game against the Los Angeles Rams. (AP Photo/Jim Mone ...