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 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.

The Lions traded Layne to the Pittsburgh Steelers early in the 1958 season, when legend has it Layne cursed the team to bad luck. MORE SCHMIDT READING: Joe Schmidt fondly remembered 1957 Detroit ...

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. The Lions said family informed the team ...

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 ...

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.

Hall of Fame legend Joe Schmidt passed away at the age of 92. He is an NFL legend that helped the Detroit Lions win the NFL twice, the linebacker has a big legacy for the Lions to his name.

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 ... Schmidt was a standout linebacker at Pittsburgh before the Lions selected him in the seventh round of the 1953 draft. He was a Pro Bowl ...