Born in Pittsburgh, Schmidt played college football in his hometown, beginning his stint there as a fullback and guard before ...

Joe Schmidt, the Hall of Fame linebacker who helped the Detroit Lions win NFL championships in 1953 and 1957 and later ...

Joe Schmidt, the Hall of Fame linebacker who led the Detroit Lions to their last championship in 1957, died Wednesday. He was ...

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 ...

Former Detroit Lions linebacker and Pro Football Hall of Famer Joe Schmidt died on Wednesday. He was 92 years old. Regarded ...

PITTSBURGH — A former Pitt Panther and Pro Football Hall of Famer has passed away. Joe Schmidt died Wednesday in hospice care ...

Joe Schmidt, a former Detroit Lions linebacker, member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and head coach who won two NFL ...

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.

University of Pittsburgh’s first Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinee Joe Schmidt has died.Schmidt, the Hall of Fame linebacker who helped the Detroit Lions win NFL championships in 1953 and 1957 ...

Joe Schmidt, a Detroit Lions legend and Hall of Famer, has died at the age of 92, his family said in statement published by ...

Joe Schmidt, the tough-nosed linebacker who led the Detroit Lions to two NFL titles and served as the team’s coach, has died.