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Lemuel Jackson Barney (born September 8, 1945) is an American former football cornerback and return specialist who played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) from 1967 to 1977, playing occasionally as a punter as well.
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Oct 7, 2022 · Lem Barney went on to earn seven Pro Bowl berths and two First-Team All-Pro selections in his iconic eleven-year pro football career. No wonder then that this Detroit Lions legend is enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, OH.
Aug 27, 2023 · Lem Barney, revered Detroit Lions Hall of Famer, is currently facing advanced dementia, with his diagnosis linked to the numerous concussions he endured during his football career. Beyond his health concerns, Barney is also in the midst of a disheartening family dispute in Texas over his assets and care, revealing a deeper and saddening layer ...
Barney originally was tested as a wide receiver, but his exceptional skills as a defender could not be ignored. After a sensational rookie season, he was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year and selected to play in the Pro Bowl, something he would do six more times during his stellar career.
Sep 8, 2022 · Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1992, Lem Barney played his entire 11-season career (1967-77) for the Lions earning seven Pro Bowl bids. The defensive back intercepted 56 passes...
Dec 7, 2011 · Behind the Bronze: Lem Barney. Hall of Famers Published on : 12/7/2011. Only 267 bronze busts reside in the Hall of Fame Gallery inside the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. They "immortalize" the greatest players, coaches, and contributors that this game has produced. Each week during the 2011 NFL Season we will sit down for a Q&A ...
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