Joe Schmidt was "Mr. Detroit Lion" and redefined the linebacker position. The Lions should honor him with a statue at Ford ...

Hall-of-Fame linebacker Joe Schmidt passed away this week at the age of 92. The Lions will honor him with a moment of silence ...

Joe Schmidt, the Hall of Fame linebacker who helped the Detroit Lions win NFL championships in 1953 and 1957 and later coached the team, has died. He was 92.

Detroit Lions legend Joe Schmidt, who played linebacker for the team in the 1950s, has died, the team announced. The former middle linebacker was 92.

NFL Hall of Famer and Detroit Lions legend Joe Schmidt has died at 92; he played for the Lions, later coached them and was a ...

Joe Schmidt, a two-time NFL champion linebacker, has died. He was 92. The Detroit Lions star — who played and coached for the ...

Winners and losers from Joe Schmidt's Wallabies team to face the All Blacks in the Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup, we ...

Hall of Fame linebacker Joe Schmidt, who played a key role in the Detroit Lions’ success during two of their four NFL ...

Joe Schmidt, a Hall of Fame linebacker who helped the Detroit ... beginning as a fullback and guard before coach Len Casanova switched him to linebacker. “Everything I have stemmed from that ...

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Joe Schmidt played for the Pittsburgh Panthers in college before his legendary two-decades-long career for the Detroit Lions as both a player and a coach.