Barry Sanders

8 Greatest Detroit Lions’ players of all-time

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NFL: Philadelphia Eagles at Detroit Lions

If you are a fan of the Detroit Lions, you are well aware of the fact the team has never been to a Super Bowl. Heck, they only have one playoff win in the Super Bowl era. Even though they may be one of the least successful franchises in NFL history, the Lions have had some … Read more

Top 5 Detroit Lions’ Wide Receivers of All Time

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From 2003-2007, the Detroit Lions drafted four receivers in the first round. To the dismay of countless fans, nearly all of those picks turned to be busts, aside from Calvin Johnson, who went on to be one of the greatest wide receivers in Lions’ history. Despite the recent busts the Lions have dealt with, over the team’s history, … Read more

The Detroit Lions: Cubs learning to roar

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The Detroit Lions have long been known as the franchise that comes up just short. Sure, they had a great run in the 90’s with the likes of Barry Sanders, Herman Moore, and Chris Spielman, but at the end of the day they simply could not win when they needed to the most.

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Flashback: Barry Sanders’ Epic Run Caps Playoff Victory Over Cowboys

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When the Lions take on the Cowboys this Sunday (4:40 p.m., Fox), they will be attempting to win their first playoff game in nearly 23 years to the day. Against whom did the Lions happen to defeat that season to earn a berth in the NFL title game? None other than the Dallas Cowboys. Coincidence? Probably. The ’91 … Read more

Video: Barry Sanders Highlights

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[dropcap]T[/dropcap]his Thanksgiving week, we here at DSN will be celebrating the Detroit Lions all week. Yes, I know they are coming off of 2 losses, but we are Lions fans, and this is tradition. We bleed blue and silver, through good, and bad and oh how we have endured bad. Thanksgiving is our week. No matter … Read more