In 1999, on the cusp of breaking the NFL record for most rushing yards ever, 31-year-old Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders sent a fax to his hometown newspaper, The Wichita Eagle, announcing his retirement. To this day, it remains one of the biggest “What Ifs” in all of professional sports. Why would a physically […]

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