My first college FB games experiences had Thurman Thomas and Barry Sanders in the backfield. I was too young to have a

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Nov 28, 2022
10:08:05pm

jollaksentie All-American

Clue about what I was watching. Barry was especially gifted

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jollaksentie

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I know my memory is mostly gone, but I don't remember Barry Sanders ever

crack

11/28/22 9:39pm

No one in the NFL has ever had the stop and start, change of direction and acceleration he had. One and only.

Bonoman

11/28/22 9:48pm

Man watching old football clips now I just think how slow they look.

chrisoc13

11/28/22 9:50pm

Big pads makes them look lumbering

Memmo

11/28/22 10:14pm

Makes sense.

chrisoc13

11/28/22 11:13pm

A quick check tells me he missed 7 games in 10 year

PHXSUNS31

11/28/22 9:52pm

Loved watching him

Blew

11/28/22 9:54pm

In my opinion, it’s not particularly close. He was the greatest RB of all time.

gww687

11/28/22 9:54pm

Shocking he never tore an ACL with the full speed cuts he made. Alltime favorite

Cougz19

11/28/22 10:02pm

And on that turf

WJCougar

11/28/22 10:12pm

My first college FB games experiences had Thurman Thomas and Barry Sanders in the backfield. I was too young to have a

jollaksentie

11/28/22 10:08pm

Left a wake of broken ankles and jock straps all over the field every touch

NOCAL_YFAN

11/28/22 10:12pm

Weird to think Detroit had the best RB and one of the best WR...

WJCougar

11/28/22 10:13pm

Crappy management.

BlooCoog

11/28/22 10:14pm

Too bad he never played on a good team. Detroit always sucked.

Texas Hammer

11/28/22 10:23pm

I always wonder how it would have been if he and Emmitt Smith traded teams.

crack

11/28/22 11:24pm

I would bet he would be the NFL's leading rusher, easy.

Emmett Fitz-Hume

11/29/22 12:11am

Smith would have had a solid career. Sanders would have like 5 rings.

Pro Logic

11/29/22 5:03am

He had a knee injury

bluelands

11/28/22 10:36pm

GOAT of running backs.

Jdoc

11/28/22 10:43pm

GOAT

GulfCoastcoug

11/28/22 11:18pm

Too bad he played for Detroit

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