If you are from Michigan, you are most likely a fan of Detroit sports. Depending on your age, you have been able to see some of the great moments in sports history happen right here in Detroit. Whether it was watching Kirk Gibson hit a 3-run home run in the 1984 World Series or living through … Read more
For those of you who had the chance to watch Barry Sanders‘ entire career with the Detroit Lions, you are blessed to have witnessed the greatest running back in NFL history. For those of you who did not get that opportunity, there are plenty of highlight videos you can watch to see exactly what you … Read more
It will be a full house at Ford Field on Sunday and Detroit Lions legend Barry Sanders has a message for the fans planning on going to the game. Take a look as Sanders teaches Lions fans how to act properly now that they are allowed back in stadiums. Something tells us that this will … Read more
Just about every expert on planet earth believes it is going to be a very tough season for the 2021 Detroit Lions. That’s why Lions’ legend Barry Sanders‘ benchmark success for the team in 2021 may surprise you. During a recent interview, Sanders said his benchmark success for the Lions in 2021 is a playoff … Read more
A new regime is in town for the Detroit Lions and though 2021 will likely be a tough season, many have high hopes that the future is bright in the Motor City. Though it seems like head coach Dan Campbell and GM Brad Holmes are making all of the right moves and changing the culture … Read more
Though the Detroit Lions have never been to a Super Bowl (only one playoff since the 1991 season) they have certainly had some great players along the way. During this three-part series, I am going to give you who I believe are the Lions’ best offensive, defensive, and special teams players in franchise history. Without … Read more
1997 was a pretty fun season for the Detroit Lions and their fans. Not only did the Lions make the NFL Playoffs (lost in first round to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers), but Barry Sanders put on an absolute show. After rushing for a combined 53 yards in his first two games of the season, Barry … Read more
*No, Akil Baddoo did not make this list! (He may eventually) Detroit sports fans have had the privilege of watching some of the best in the game at their given sport. Thinking back to all the great athletes that we have seen wear a Detroit uniform, it is hard to just limit it to just … Read more
Detroit Lions legend Barry Sanders took to Twitter just moments ago to make an announcement that is concerning. Sanders announced that despite being double vaccinated and wearing a mask, he has tested positive for COVID-19. ”Despite being double vaccinated, wearing a mask, and taking all the precautions I could… I tested positive for COVID. I … Read more
When we look back at the greatest Detroit Lions ever to play the game, the great Hall of Fame RB Barry Sanders is at the top of the list. But what if the Lions never even had a chance to select Barry? According to a 1989 NFL re-draft we came across, that’s exactly the case … Read more
Calvin Johnson was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Sunday night and as expected, he did not thank the Detroit Lions organization. Johnson has made it very clear that he wants nothing to do with the Lions until they pay him the money they made him give back when he retired and … Read more
It is time to find out which players are the greatest Detroit Lions draft picks of all time. As you read through this list, please remember that the list is based on the best draft picks of all-time, not necessarily the top players. For example, if Player A and Player B were completely equal as … Read more
The Detroit Lions football team was established in 1930 (then called the Portsmouth Spartans). In the time since then, it is no secret that they have had some terrible moments. During that time, the Lions have won four NFL Championships which actually ranks them 9th in the league in total championships. Unfortunately, since the inception … Read more
How has this not already happened? According to a report from Nicole Auerbach, Oklahoma State has announced that Barry Sanders will have his name and jersey number added to the Ring of Honor inside Boones Pickens Stadium as part of the Cowboys’ game against TCU on Nov. 13. Oh, and Sanders will be getting a … Read more
By now, if you are a fan of the Detroit Lions, you have almost certainly seen every Barry Sanders highlight imaginable but what if you are a rugby fan from overseas? Well, take a look as a rugby fan watches Barry’s top runs of all-time and is clearly amazed by the GOAT. We know, buddy, … Read more
By now, you have probably seen the NFL 100 commercial that aired during the Super Bowl in 2019. The commercial featured some of the NFL’s all-time greats along with some of the best players currently in the league at a banquet that turned into a battle for a golden football. One player in the commercial … Read more
