DETROIT -- Alex Karras was one of the NFL's most feared defensive tackles throughout the 1960s, a player who hounded quarterbacks and bulled past opposing linemen. And yet, to many people he will ...

Alex Karras finally made it the Pro Football Hall of Fame on his terms. Karras was elected Wednesday to the Hall of Fame as one of 15 members of the Centennial Class. A panel of voters selected 10 ...

A sad day for football fans and moviegoers alike. Alex Karras died Wednesday morning, at 77. Peyton Manning, Michael Jordan, Shaq, and most every other athlete-gone-actor owes respect to a fallen ...

By Duane Byrge, Mike Barnes Alex Karras - P 2012 The University of Iowa and Detroit Lions legend recently suffered kidney failure and died Wednesday in his Los Angeles-area home surrounded by family.

Former Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alex Karras, who died at the age of 77 on Wednesday, means a lot of different things to lot of different people. For fans of the Lions, he was one of the best ...

Alex Karras, who gained fame in the NFL as a fearsome defensive lineman and later as an actor, has died. He was 77. Craig Mitnick, Karras' attorney, said Karras died at home in Los Angeles on ...

There are millions of people who never watched NFL veteran Alex Karras play a single down of football, but are still mourning him today, as word comes that he has died at age 77. Karras and real ...

The former Detroit Lion and actor succumbed to kidney failure at his Los Angeles home Webster star Alex Karras, who began his career as a football hero for the Detroit Lions, has died, the ...

A long-time friend of former Lions defensive tackle Alex Karras said Karras has suffered kidney failure and has only a few days to live, the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News reported Monday.

LOS ANGELES — Alex Karras, a former NFL defensive lineman who later found roles acting, has died at 77. Karras was recently released from a California hospital after having kidney failure so he ...

Though not in the Hall of Fame, Karras made four Pro Bowls and the 1960s All-Decade team. In college at Iowa, he won the Outland Trophy in 1957 and finished second for the Heisman Trophy.