Detroit Lions legend and Hall of Famer Barry Sanders revealed why he finally retired during his prime in 1999.

Lions star running back Barry Sanders shocked the world with his sudden retirement in 1999, and he's shedding more light on his decision.

Barry Sanders, widely regarded as one of the best running backs in NFL history, retired at a young ... the Lions didn't ...

Detroit Lions legend Barry Sanders joins the set alongside Jim Brown, Emmitt Smith, Bill Belichick, Cris Collinsworth and Rich Eisen to discuss the running back's selection to the NFL All-Time Team.

"NFL 100 Greatest" counts down the top 100 game changers in NFL history, and former Detroit Lions running back and Pro Football Hall of Fame member Barry Sanders lands at No. 74. "NFL 100 Greatest ...

In 1984, Eric Dickerson achieved the most rushing yards in a single NFL season with the Los Angeles Rams. Check out other top ...

Sports fans tend to feel proprietary about their heroes, as if stars owed us more than the heroics and physical sacrifice they provide on the field or court. The better the athlete, the more we ...

Instagram/ nick20sanders and Getty Barry Sanders was an NFL great, and his sons, Barry J., Nigel, Nicholas and Noah Sanders, have followed in his athletic footsteps. The Pro Football Hall of Fame ...

Barry's was in a Michael Jordan-like zone. He was electrifying." When he came to the NFL in 1989 after his junior, Heisman-winning year at Oklahoma State, Sanders already had a record collection ...