Detroit Lions Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders was only 31 years old and still in his prime when he hung up his cleats for good in 1999. Sanders was just 1,457 yards shy of Walter Payton’s NFL ...

Living legend Barry Sanders provided the highest running back-to-running back praise for Baltimore Ravens superstar Derrick Henry. Sanders, who is fourth on the all-time career rushing yards list, ...

Former Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders was known for his humble nature, both on and off the field. He became synonymous with his classiness when scoring touchdowns. All he would do was find ...

Barry Sanders has the utmost confidence that the Detroit Lions — under general manager Brad Holmes and coach Dan Campbell — are capable of winning a Super Bowl. But he also knows it won’t be easy. In ...

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — Barry Sanders was not motivated by statistics during his Pro Football Hall of Fame career, memorably opting to retire instead of playing one more season to likely break ...

Barry Sanders is sharing it all this June with the hope of inspiring his fans in a different way. A year ago, the Hall of Famer announced he suffered a “health scare related to his heart,” and he ...

Former Stanford running backBarry J. Sanderstold The Oklahoman newspaper that he is planning to transfer to Oklahoma State, where his fatherwon the Heisman Trophy in 1988. He later tweeted his plans.