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43. Mike Lucci
May 18, 2016
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Top 50 Detroit Lions
Named the Detroit Lions Defensive MVP in 1969, 1970 and 1971, Mike Lucci was named to the Pro Bowl in 1971. In a tough sport, Lucci was one of the toughest, playing through countless injuries. He would record 21 Interceptions for Detroit.
41. Eddie Murray
May 19, 2016
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Top 50 Detroit Lions
Spending twelve of his twenty-one seasons in Detroit, “Steady” Eddie Murray lived up to that moniker as one of the most dependable Place Kickers in NFL history. Murray was a two time Pro Bowler and would twice lead the NFL in Field Goal Percentage.
40. Altie Taylor
May 17, 2016
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Top 50 Detroit Lions
At one time the Detroit Lions leading rusher, Altie Taylor was a Detroit Lion for seven of his eight seasons and was named the Offensive MVP by the team in 1973. Taylor would have over 6,000 All-Purpose Yards as a Lion with 30 Touchdowns.
33. Harley Sewell
May 16, 2016
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Top 50 Detroit Lions
A Detroit Lion for all but his final season in the NFL, Harley Sewell was a solidifying figure at the Left Guard position. Sewell would make four Pro Bowls and was a big part of the Lions’ success in the 1950s, helping them win the 1953 and 1957 NFL Championship.