Retirement may have ended Barry Sanders’ playing days nearly 30 years ago, but it hasn’t dimmed his connection with fans. The former Lions running back is still winning hearts all over again through ...

Barry Sanders is regarded as one of the greatest overall players in NFL history. Especially during his playing days in the ’90s, watching a running back of Sanders’ caliber was nothing short of ...

One more 1,500-yard rushing season would move Derrick Henry past Barry Sanders for one of the NFL's most remarkable career milestones.

Former Oklahoma State great, and Pro Football Hall of Fame running back, Barry Sanders turns 58 on Thursday. Considered one ...

The NFL’s history is littered with running backs who entered the league with sky-high expectations—only to flame out as ...

Could you imagine a player like Barry Sanders in head coach Kyle Shanahan's San Francisco 49ers offense? The Hall of Famer can, and he likes the fit. Appearing on the Throwbacks podcast with Matt ...

While the Detroit Lions are still searching for their elusive first Super Bowl appearance in club history, they have been fortunate to have boasted some of the best talents in NFL history throughout ...

There’s a popular saying that real recognize real. In the case of two Hall of Famers, it feels more like greatness recognizing greatness. When Barry Sanders recently appeared on Shaquille O’Neal’s ...

Despite being a trailblazer at the position, San Francisco 49ers running back Roger Craig had to wait 28 years to be selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The wait ended Thursday night when Craig ...

DETROIT – On the football field, Barry Sanders was untouchable — one of the most electrifying running backs in NFL history. But in June 2024, the Detroit Lions legend faced something he couldn’t juke ...

Pro, two-time AP Offensive Player of the Year and 1997 MVP, Barry Sanders! The Detroit Lions selected Sanders with the ...