Hornung, Karras suspended for betting on NFL
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.comApril 17, 1963 Green Bay Packers halfback Paul Hornung and Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alex Karras probably would have taken even money that they would never be suspended...
Page | ConversationSteelers pick Bradshaw No. 1
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...as Oklahoma running back Steve Owens, the Heisman Trophy winner who is picked 19th by the Detroit Lions. Bradshaw is the first No. 1 draft choice from a small college since the Kansas City...
Page | ConversationLions' Mike Utley paralyzed, football career over
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...Erik Kramer's touchdown pass on the first play of the fourth quarter that gives the Detroit Lions a 14-10 lead is tempered by the sight of guard Mike Utley laying on the...
Page | ConversationLuckman, Baugh have outstanding days
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...a game. He plays all but 95 seconds in the Redskins' 42-20 victory over the Detroit Lions. Besides completing 18-of-30 passes for 180 yards, he also specializes in quick kicking, with...
Page | ConversationDempsey's half a foot kicks record distance
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...on the game's final play to give the Saints a 19-17 victory over the Detroit Lions in New Orleans. "I knew I could kick the ball that far, but whether or not...
Page | Conversation'Automatic Otto' defined versatility
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.comWhat are the odds of Northwestern, known more for scholars than athletes, producing a quarterback who would compete in a championship game every seaso...
Page | ConversationTaylor redefined the outside linebacker position
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...a touchdown in the fourth quarter to give the Giants a 13-6 victory over the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving in 1982. In 1983, Taylor agreed to a four-year, $3.25 million contract...
Page | ConversationMantle's mammoth blast
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.comSignature Game April 17, 1952 - It was the fifth inning at Griffith Stadium. At the plate was 21-year-old Mickey Mantle, batting righthanded against...
Page | ConversationHutson, Packers set record for points in quarter
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...a league-record 41 points in the second quarter against Detroit on the way to a 57-21 victory in Milwaukee. After the Lions take a 7-0 lead, Hutson begins his record-setting...
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NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "detroit lions" make the list?
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