Remember the Silverdome?
We do! From 1975 until 2001, the Pontiac Silverdome was not only home to the Detroit Lions, but some of the most iconic moments in all of sports (any Hulk Hogan fans out there?).
We’re currently exploring …
Posted: May 15th, 2014
Remember the Silverdome?
We do! From 1975 until 2001, the Pontiac Silverdome was not only home to the Detroit Lions, but some of the most iconic moments in all of sports (any Hulk Hogan fans out there?).
We’re currently exploring …
Posted: December 12th, 2012
Editor’s Note: Jim Reineking is an editor for NFL.com. Here’s his take on successful NFL players who were Heisman Trophy winners in college.
“Marcus Allen: A Football Life” debuts on NFL Network tonight at 8 p.m. ET.
On Saturday, Texas …
Posted: December 5th, 2012
Tonight, our “A Football Life” series premieres a new episode on Detroit Lions’ legend Barry Sanders. Be sure to tune in at 8 p.m. EST only on NFL Network. You definitely don’t want to miss it!
Here’s a TCIPF …
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Posted: December 5th, 2012
Editor’s Note: Jim Reineking is an editor for NFL.com. Here’s his top 5 list of legendary running back Barry Sanders’ greatest touchdown runs.
“Barry Sanders: A Football Life” debuts on NFL Network tonight at 8 p.m. ET.
“The hard thing …
Posted: December 4th, 2012
Editor’s Note: NFL Films’ Paul Monusky and Nick Mascolo are the producers for this week’s episode of “A Football Life”, featuring Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders. Here’s Monusky’s thoughts on what he learned about Sanders and his effect …
Posted: December 3rd, 2012
On December 5, “A Football Life” launches its eleventh episode of the season, featuring 10-time Pro Bowler Barry Sanders. Don’t miss an all-new episode this Wednesday at 8 PM / ET only on NFL Network.
Here’s a sneak peek segment …
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Posted: December 3rd, 2012
Being overlooked was normal for Barry Sanders; college recruiters rejected him because of his small stature. In the 1989 NFL Draft, the Oklahoma State University star proved his doubters wrong when he was selected by the Detroit Lions as the …
Posted: November 29th, 2012
The definition of electrify is to thrill, startle greatly or shock. On every carry he received, former Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders had the electrifying ability to fleet his defenders in such a deceptive way that it left his …
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Posted: November 26th, 2012
On this date in 1998, Barry Sanders – subject of the next new episode of “A Football Life”, premiering Dec. 5 on NFL Network – became just the second back in NFL history to rush for more than 15,000 yards. …
Posted: October 31st, 2012
Editor’s Note: Jim Reineking is an editor for NFL.com. Here’s his take on Chris Spielman and the greatest all-time Lions players.
“Chris Spielman: A Football Life” debuts on NFL Network tonight at 8 p.m. ET.
When looking back at the …