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Lem Barney, a Pro Football Hall of Famer who played his entire 11-season NFL career with the Lions, has died at the age of 80 ...

We are happy to pass along that Pro Football Hall of Famer Lem Barney is alive.

The snafu led the Pro Football Hall of Fame, which had previously announced Barney's death, to rescind a statement honoring the former Lion's legacy. Two hours after the initial announcement, the Hall ...

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Shocking reports of Detroit Lions legend Lem Barney's death at 80 were quickly debunked by his family, who confirmed he is alive and receiving care. The Pro Football Hall of Famer's family issued a ...

The family of legendary Detroit Lions quarterback Lem Barney says he is alive despite reports of his death. That's according to Tony Paul of The Detroit News and Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press ...