10. 1987 Vikings This wasn’t the greatest team. Regardless, Minnesota went 8-7 and earned a wildcard spot. They would throttle the New Orleans Saints 44-10 on the road.

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Jim Marshall, a defensive end whose 19-year tenure with the Minnesota Vikings helped define the team's hard-nosed identity, has died, the team announced Tuesday afternoon. He was 87.

Vikings legend Jim Marshall has died. He was 87. A fourth-round pick of the Browns in 1960, Marshall was traded to the expansion Vikings in 1961. He played there through 1979, until he was days from ...