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Detroit had a very negative perception
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Bye Bye Barry

Detroit had a very negative perception {\an8}because nationally, the only time you...

Detroit had a very negative perception {\an8}because nationally, the only time you saw
Detroit really spoken about {\an8}in the national news
was when the murder rate was released

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Detroit had a very negative perception
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{\an8}because nationally, the only time you saw Detroit really spoken about
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{\an8}in the national news was when the murder rate was released.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:31
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, sport
Production
NFL Films

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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.
Because usually Detroit was somewhere in the top three. - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
Because usually Detroit was somewhere in the top three.
We were just so used to being the national joke. - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
We were just so used to being the national joke.
Their reputation, um, was not very good. - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
Their reputation, um, was not very good.
{\an8}Every bad stat that you don't want, the Lions are the number one. - Bye Bye Barry 00:06
{\an8}Every bad stat that you don't want, the Lions are...
1957, that's the last year the Lions won a world championship. - Bye Bye Barry 00:06
1957, that's the last year the Lions won a world champi...
[announcer] Frustrating afternoon for the Detroit Lions. - Bye Bye Barry 00:11
[announcer] Frustrating afternoon for the Detroit Lions.
[announcer] Eight turnovers. - Bye Bye Barry 00:10
[announcer] Eight turnovers.
[man] The identity of the Lions going into 1989, - Bye Bye Barry 00:09
[man] The identity of the Lions going into 1989,
- [cheering] - But there was a level of hope - Bye Bye Barry 00:07
- [cheering] - But there was a level of hope
And Wayne was one of the best salesmen that you could ever meet. - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
And Wayne was one of the best salesmen that you could ever m...
{\an8}I want to sell the people in Michigan, - Bye Bye Barry 00:09
{\an8}I want to sell the people in Michigan,
He sold the Lions gonna be different, and he sold it on, - Bye Bye Barry 00:21
He sold the Lions gonna be different, and he sold it on,
[Sanders] When I was drafted, I guess I would have been 20, - Bye Bye Barry 00:11
[Sanders] When I was drafted, I guess I would have been 20,
I really feel... I feel good - Bye Bye Barry 00:11
I really feel... I feel good
[cameras clicking] - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
[cameras clicking]
{\an8}And then I signed the week of the first game. - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
{\an8}And then I signed the week of the first game.
{\an8}The plan was not to play the first game. - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
{\an8}The plan was not to play the first game.
Just to put my uniform on, let the fans see me. - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
Just to put my uniform on, let the fans see me.
[laughs] That's... at least, that's what I was told going into the game. - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
[laughs] That's... at least, that's what I was tol...
{\an8}[announcer] Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan. - Bye Bye Barry 00:20
{\an8}[announcer] Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan.