Barry Sanders' 10-season legacy as the Lions' record-breaking running back is now commemorated with an 8-foot-tall bronze statue at Ford Field. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX ...

Barry Sanders' 10-season legacy as the Detroit Lions' record-breaking RB is now commemorated with an 8-foot-tall bronze statue outside of Ford Field.

A year ago, Barry Sanders announced he suffered a "health scare related to his heart" and he recently shared in a CBS interview it was a heart attack while attending a recruiting visit for his son.

Barry Sanders never played at Ford Field, ... The Lions said the sculpture will be produced by Fine Art Studio Rotblatt Amrany with Studio Artists Omri Amrany and Lou Cella in charge of it.

In 1994, Sanders broke Smith's stranglehold on the rushing title by rumbling for a then-career high 1,883 yards. Sanders also led the NFL with a 5.7 yards-per-carry average that season.

On Saturday night the Lions unveiled an 8-foot statue outside Gate B near the corner of Montcalm and Brush streets. Designed by Fine Art Studio artists Omri Amrany and Lou Cella, the statue perfectly ...

In 2021, Sanders was honored with a 9-foot statue at his alma mater, Oklahoma State, outside of Boone Pickens Stadium, but he said he doesn't consider his statue in Detroit as being late. "I think ...