Lions legend Barry Sanders finally explains why he decided to retire at the prime of his career

Barry Sanders, Lions legend, shares the reason for his early retirement from football Barry Sanders shocked the NFL world in 1999 when he retired at the peak of his career. He recently explained in a documentary that he lost his passion for playing and didn’t believe the Lions were championship contenders. The team’s declining performance … Read more

Former Lions QB Scott Mitchell upset at portrayal in new Barry Sanders documentary: ‘F— you all!’

Ex-Lions Quarterback Scott Mitchell Expresses Anger Over Portrayal in New Barry Sanders Documentary: ‘You’re All Full of It!’ “Bye Bye Barry” is a documentary about Barry Sanders’ career with the Detroit Lions and his retirement. Former Lions quarterback Scott Mitchell is upset with the way he is portrayed in the film and believes he should … Read more

Barry Sanders’s retirement at the top remains an NFL mystery

The NFL is still puzzled by Barry Sanders’s sudden retirement Barry Sanders’s 1999 NFL retirement is still remembered bitterly as he was at the verge of becoming the league’s all-time rushing leader. The new Amazon Prime documentary Bye Bye Barry fails to provide deep introspection from the understated superstar, leaving many questions about his motivations … Read more