Ten years ago, the Detroit Lions were a muddy mess ... but are similar to the Barry Sanders era, when helmets also had three stripes. "But if you look at the proportion of the blue stripe compared ...

Ten years ago, the Detroit Lions were a muddy mess, and I don't mean their game play — I mean the team's uniforms. Out on the turf ... but are similar to the Barry Sanders era, when helmets also had ...

Detroit Lions' RB (20) Barry Sanders juked the Chicago Bears CB (35) James Burton to pick up first down yardage in the first half in Chicago on Sunday, Nov. 24, 1996. The new uniforms are also a ...

I explain that no Lions fan spending his entire life in Vikings country has had it harder than me. I was 13 growing up in northwest Iowa when I chose the Detroit Lions as my favorite NFL team.

Ten years ago, the Detroit ... uniform two years ago, it would have been jarring." The Lions' updated design choices aren't limited to color, Kilpatrick said. Take the team's helmets: "The proportions ...

I explain that no Lions fan spending his entire life in Vikings country has had it harder than me. I was 13 growing up in northwest Iowa when I chose the Detroit Lions as my ... Then it was Barry ...