Former Vikings defensive lineman Doug Sutherland, a member of Minnesota's famed "Purple People Eaters," died Tuesday, the team announced. He was 73. "Doug Sutherland was one of our proudest Legends.

The Vikings' defense is making history, shutting out opponents for six straight games, a feat not seen in the NFL for over ...

A documentary about the Minnesota Vikings’ famed Purple People Eaters defensive line is in the works. Per Deadline, production has wrapped on the film, which comes from Winter State Entertainment.

Associated Press Tuesday, June 3, 2025 5:31 p.m. | Tuesday, June 3, 2025 5:31 p.m. EAGAN, Minn. — Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall, one of the four members of the famed Purple ...

The Vikings’ defense has impressed a pair of Purple People Eaters. Entering Sunday’s regular-season finale against Chicago at U.S. Bank Stadium, the Vikings (12-3) rank No. 1 in the NFL in both total ...

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 Tuesday ...