Topping the list of ex-Lions is Barry Sanders. He was one of the greatest running backs of all-time, earning 10 Pro Bowl honors and winning the 1997 NFL MVP. Yet an abrupt retirement in 1999 at ...

and NFL and Detroit Lions legend Barry Sanders has his favorites in mind. One might think that since Sanders is a loyal retired Lions star, he might go with some Detroit names. But, he has some ...

Lions Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders is someone who believes that's the case. Following the loss and a week of tumult with the coaching staff, Sanders hopped on social media to not only ...

Last year, the Lions dedicated a statue to Sanders, and one couldn't help but wonder what he could do with a team as loaded as this year's first-seed in the NFC. Barry Sanders, right, along with ...

In the summer of 1998, Detroit Lions superstar Barry Sanders was coming off of a season where he rushed for over 2000 yards, and marked his third straight season with 11 rushing touchdowns.

but perhaps the most notable was when he joined the history books alongside Lions legend—and widely considered the greatest running back of all-time—Barry Sanders. Gibbs is now the second ...

Barry Sanders. On Sunday (Jan. 5), Em and Flav, both longtime fans of the the Lions and Sanders, posed for pictures with the NFL Hall of Famer, which Flava Flav shared with fans on his social ...

We work hard every week and it paid off.” For the fifth time this season, Gibbs produced over 100 yards rushing, joining Lions icon Barry Sanders, who had last completed such success in 1997 ...

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