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Learn about Barry Sanders, one of the most elusive and productive runners in NFL history, who played for the Detroit Lions from 1989 to 1998. Find out his college and professional achievements, awards, retirement, and personal life.
Find out the career stats, awards, and achievements of Barry Sanders, one of the greatest running backs in NFL history. See his height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- July 16, 1968
Nov 24, 2023 · The legendary Lions running back reveals why he walked away from the game in 1999, despite being close to Walter Payton's record. Sanders says he lost his passion and drive for the team and the sport in his final seasons.
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Aug 24, 2024 · Barry Sanders (born July 16, 1968, Wichita, Kansas, U.S.) is an American professional gridiron football player who was one of the game’s outstanding running backs. In his 10 seasons with the Detroit Lions (1989–98), Sanders led the National Football League (NFL) in rushing four times and was selected every year for the Pro Bowl.
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Learn about Barry Sanders, one of the greatest running backs in NFL history, who played for the Detroit Lions from 1989 to 1998. He holds many records, including 10 consecutive 1,000-yard seasons and 2,053 rushing yards in 1997.
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Find out the complete career stats for Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders on ESPN. See his rushing, scoring, defensive and receiving records and achievements.