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[Sanders] In '99, it was so chaotic
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Bye Bye Barry

In '99, it was so chaotic, and I knew that I had left, I don't knowif you want to call it...

[Sanders] In '99, it was so chaotic, and I knew that I had left, I don't know
if you want to call it a mess

Full Transcript

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[Sanders] In '99, it was so chaotic,
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and I knew that I had left, I don't know if you want to call it a mess.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
01:14:04
Uploaded
Apr 29, 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.
♪ So take me back to London ♪ - Bye Bye Barry 00:07
♪ So take me back to London ♪
I knew that it would be crazy back home and I just wanted to get away. - Bye Bye Barry 00:06
I knew that it would be crazy back home and I just wanted to...
- And London seemed like a good idea. - Did you tell Grandma and Grandpa? - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
- And London seemed like a good idea. - Did you tell Grandma...
I called Mother and told her that I was retiring, - Bye Bye Barry 00:08
I called Mother and told her that I was retiring,
[phone rings] - Bye Bye Barry 00:07
[phone rings]
Oh, at least... maybe 25 or 30. God, I did so many interviews today. - Bye Bye Barry 00:06
Oh, at least... maybe 25 or 30. God, I did so many interview...
In particular, he was just very shocked and surprised and disappointed, - Bye Bye Barry 00:09
In particular, he was just very shocked and surprised and di...
But he was definitely caught off guard by that. - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
But he was definitely caught off guard by that.
- He was probably... - So that's why... So that's why - Bye Bye Barry 00:16
- He was probably... - So that's why... So that's ...
Considering it last year and I talked... I talked him into playing one more year. - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
Considering it last year and I talked... I talked him into p...
- [man] But what did he say? - I can't tell you. [laughs] - Bye Bye Barry 00:08
- [man] But what did he say? - I can't tell you. [laugh...
He don't know why the hell he did this. He could have played, this and that. - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
He don't know why the hell he did this. He could have p...
[anchor] Barry Sanders played his hand today, revealing his desire to retire. - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
[anchor] Barry Sanders played his hand today, revealing his ...
People are very disgusted with the way Barry handled this. - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
People are very disgusted with the way Barry handled this.
They're insulted the star running back simply faxed in his retirement. - Bye Bye Barry 00:05
They're insulted the star running back simply faxed in ...
[upbeat music plays] - Bye Bye Barry 00:08
[upbeat music plays]
So I crafted a statement with Mark. - Bye Bye Barry 00:04
So I crafted a statement with Mark.
[McCormick] I was working at the Wichita Eagle at the time - Bye Bye Barry 00:14
[McCormick] I was working at the Wichita Eagle at the time
It was important to him that his hometown paper get that story. - Bye Bye Barry 00:07
It was important to him that his hometown paper get that sto...
[man] Who's the big loser in this Barry Sanders fiasco? - Bye Bye Barry 00:07
[man] Who's the big loser in this Barry Sanders fiasco?