Lem Barney Archive
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![Everyone needs a pal. Batman had Robin. Sherlock Holmes had Dr. Watson. Wayne had Garth. Putin has Trump. The sidekick has been around a long time, and it’s evident in […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/best-detroit-sidekicks-isiah-thomas-joe-dumars-alan-trammell-lou-whitaker-herman-moore-johnnie-morton-115x115.png "The Best Sidekicks in Detroit Sports History")
The Best Sidekicks in Detroit Sports History
Posted on February 1, 2019 | No CommentsEveryone needs a pal. Batman had Robin. Sherlock Holmes had Dr. Watson. Wayne had Garth. Putin has Trump. The sidekick has been around a long time, and it’s evident in […] -
![Rolling Stone magazine rated it the fourth greatest song of all-time. Metro Times ranked it as the best “Detroit song” ever. Countless millions have enjoyed this famous ballad that shed […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/marvin-gaye-detroit-lions-115x115.png "Two members of the Detroit Lions sang on one of the greatest songs of all-time")
Two members of the Detroit Lions sang on one of the greatest songs of all-time
Posted on November 30, 2018 | No CommentsRolling Stone magazine rated it the fourth greatest song of all-time. Metro Times ranked it as the best “Detroit song” ever. Countless millions have enjoyed this famous ballad that shed […] -
![The last time the Detroit Lions won an NFL title the championship game was an afterthought. It pitted Detroit against the Cleveland Browns, but the outcome was a foregone conclusion. […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/greates-detroit-lions-of-all-time-115x115.png "The 10 Greatest Detroit Lions of the last 60 years")
The 10 Greatest Detroit Lions of the last 60 years
Posted on August 18, 2017 | No CommentsThe last time the Detroit Lions won an NFL title the championship game was an afterthought. It pitted Detroit against the Cleveland Browns, but the outcome was a foregone conclusion. […] -
![A pick-six against the defending Super Bowl champs on the first pass ever thrown your way, and doing it on the hallowed ground of Lambeau Field in front of legendary […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/lem-barney-115x115.png "Starr-gazing Lem Barney broke in with a bang")
Starr-gazing Lem Barney broke in with a bang
Posted on January 20, 2014 | No CommentsA pick-six against the defending Super Bowl champs on the first pass ever thrown your way, and doing it on the hallowed ground of Lambeau Field in front of legendary […] -
![You only get one chance to make a first impression. No athlete in the history of sports may have ever made a better first impression than defensive back Lem Barney. […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lem-barney-115x115.png "No player made a better first impression in Detroit than Lem Barney")
No player made a better first impression in Detroit than Lem Barney
Posted on February 13, 2012 | No CommentsYou only get one chance to make a first impression. No athlete in the history of sports may have ever made a better first impression than defensive back Lem Barney. […] -
![The era of Detroit Lions football in the Great Outdoors ended on Thanksgiving Day 1974 with a 31-27 loss to the Denver Broncos at Tiger Stadium. It was the last […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Detroit-Lions-Tiger-Stadium-115x115.jpg "The Detroit Lions’ Last Game at Tiger Stadium")
The Detroit Lions’ Last Game at Tiger Stadium
Posted on December 10, 2010 | 3 CommentsThe era of Detroit Lions football in the Great Outdoors ended on Thanksgiving Day 1974 with a 31-27 loss to the Denver Broncos at Tiger Stadium. It was the last […] -
![Thirty five years ago this past Thanksgiving, the era of Lions football in the Great Outdoors ended when the team lost to Denver 31-27 at Tiger Stadium. It was the […]](https://www.detroitathletic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Lions-at-Tiger-Stadium-115x115.jpg "The Detroit Lions’ Last Game at Tiger Stadium")
The Detroit Lions’ Last Game at Tiger Stadium
Posted on December 17, 2009 | No CommentsThirty five years ago this past Thanksgiving, the era of Lions football in the Great Outdoors ended when the team lost to Denver 31-27 at Tiger Stadium. It was the […]