How has the game of football changed since Alex Karras played?

Oct 10, 2012 ... Alex Karras, a fierce and relentless All-Pro lineman for the Detroit Lions whose irrepressible character frequently placed him at odds with football's ... NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle indefinitely suspends Green Bay's Paul Hornung and Detroit's Alex Karras for betting on NFL games ... player bet as much as $500 on ... "Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles." - Alex Karras (Football Player). "Tough times never last, but tough people do." - Dr. Robert Schuller ... Ted Karras III (left) is a third generation Karras in the NFL. The most famous Karras is Alex who played defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions (1958–1962 ... Alexander George "Alex" Karras (July 15, 1935 – October 10, 2012) was an American football player and actor. After an illustrious professional football ... Oct 10, 2012 ... DETROIT — Alex Karras was one of the NFL's most feared defensive tackles throughout the 1960s, a player who hounded quarterbacks and bulled ... Oct 10, 2012 ... 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. Oct 10, 2012 ... The Detroit Lions standout defensive lineman of the 1960s punched a horse in "Blazing Saddles" and played a dad opposite real-life wife ... Oct 23, 2021 ... The history of the NFL is filled with players who were brutes on the field but gentle off of it. Alex Karras was one such player. Karras was a ... Dec 20, 2024 ... Alex Karras had an attorney that was the most prominent attorney in Detroit back then who made it very plain to Rozelle what would happen if he ...