Joe Schmidt, Pro Football Hall of Famer and Lions legend, dead at 92

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Detroit Lions legend Joe Schmidt died on Wednesday at 92 years old.

Schmidt, a middle linebacker for Detroit after a college career at the University of Pittsburgh, played all 13 years of his professional football career in Detroit, leading the franchise to two NFL titles before coaching the team for six years .

“Joe made his home in Detroit and carried his success from the field into our community. I am saddened to hear of his passing, but I have nothing but fond memories of the person he was. I share my deepest condolences with Marilyn and his children.”Lions not running away from Super Bowl expectations

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