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[announcer] It has been years since the Detroit crowd
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Bye Bye Barry

It has been yearssince the Detroit crowd has been this excited about the Lions, and Barry...

[announcer] It has been years
since the Detroit crowd has been this excited about the Lions, and Barry Sanders
has given them a shot in the arm. {\an8}Right then and there, you knew
that we had something special {\an8}and something to build around
and something that was unique

Full Transcript

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[announcer] It has been years since the Detroit crowd
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has been this excited about the Lions,
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and Barry Sanders has given them a shot in the arm.
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{\an8}Right then and there, you knew that we had something special
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{\an8}and something to build around and something that was unique.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
58
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:53
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, sport
Production
NFL Films

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Movie Summary

The definitive story of Barry Sanders' Hall-of-Fame career and his extraordinary decision to walk away from the game in the prime of his career.
It was lightning from the first snap that he took. - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
It was lightning from the first snap that he took.
And because of that, Detroiters were just all-in. - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
And because of that, Detroiters were just all-in.
[announcer] Rolling right, draw play. Barry Sanders... Touchdown, Lions! - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
[announcer] Rolling right, draw play. Barry Sanders... Touch...
{\an8}Thank the football gods for letting Barry fall into the hands - Bye Bye Barry 00:09
{\an8}Thank the football gods for letting Barry fall into th...
[music continues] - Bye Bye Barry 00:13
[music continues]
For me, it was I had to continue to go out - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
For me, it was I had to continue to go out
[announcer] Another flag here in the late going. Here's Sanders. Draw. - Bye Bye Barry 00:19
[announcer] Another flag here in the late going. Here's...
The spotlight was on him, but he never reacted to the spotlight. - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
The spotlight was on him, but he never reacted to the spotli...
I did a story his first year in Detroit, - Bye Bye Barry 00:08
I did a story his first year in Detroit,
He said, "The only thing I ask, - Bye Bye Barry 00:18
He said, "The only thing I ask,
I don't want them to think that I'm getting special treatment." - Bye Bye Barry 00:07
I don't want them to think that I'm getting specia...
He was cognizant of being, "Can I just blend in?" - Bye Bye Barry 00:10
He was cognizant of being, "Can I just blend in?"
[announcer] Of course, All-Pro rookie Barry Sanders, - Bye Bye Barry 00:10
[announcer] Of course, All-Pro rookie Barry Sanders,
Sanders now with 133. - Bye Bye Barry 00:22
Sanders now with 133.
{\an8}We had got word on the sideline that the Kansas City game was over with - Bye Bye Barry 00:10
{\an8}We had got word on the sideline that the Kansas City g...
{\an8}As a rookie in the league, I would think you would want to win the rushing title, - Bye Bye Barry 00:09
{\an8}As a rookie in the league, I would think you would wan...
[dramatic music plays] - Bye Bye Barry 00:08
[dramatic music plays]
We were playing against the crosstown rival East High. - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
We were playing against the crosstown rival East High.
It was the last regular season game, - Bye Bye Barry 00:06
It was the last regular season game,
We were up by two or three touchdowns, - Bye Bye Barry 00:07
We were up by two or three touchdowns,