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Barry Sanders is excited about Lions again

Monday Night Football marks the first time since 1989 that a Hank Williams Jr. introduction won't be used. by Brian Packey • Oct 8, 2011 6:51 PM EDT Sanders, a former Lions running back, will narrate a new introduction to this week's Monday Night Football, which coincidentally features the Lions hosting the Bears. "Ok, I [...]

Barry Sanders helps flip coin for Lions

Lions great Barry Sanders made the cut on two top 10 lists. The 5-foot-8 Hall of Fame running back ranks No. 1 among little guys and No. 4 among running backs, behind Jim Brown, Walter Payton and Emmitt Smith. • The Lions are first in a category Monday Night Football marks the first time since [...]