What was Alex Karras's family background?

It is a matchless recreation of pro football's wildest team in its golden era -when Bobby Layne tossed bombs on the field and got bombed off it, and the Detroit ... Aug 25, 2019 ... Alex's passions were flying his airplanes, boating, golfing, football, the Chicago Bears, racing cars and airplanes, going to North Carolina ... Jul 21, 2021 ... FILE - Carolyn Karras smiles after unveiling the bust of her father Alex Karras at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement ceremony in ... Oct 11, 2012 ... Mr. Karras was an All-Pro defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions. In addition to a 13-year career in football, he was a bar owner, actor, color commentator for ... Jan 29, 2020 ... ALEX KARRAS FINALLY VOTED INTO PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME ... NEW YORK– The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio announced that Lions ... Jun 3, 2018 ... Another football training camp has begun. Another opportunity for nostalgia. Harry Gilmer, the beleaguered coach of the Lions between George ... Jan 15, 2020 ... Karras spent his entire 12-year career with the Lions after being drafted by the franchise in the first round in 1958. With the Lions, Karras ... Alex Karras was an American football player, wrestler, and author. Born on July 15, 1935, in Gary, Indiana, Karras rose to fame as a dominant defensive ... Oct 10, 2012 ... Alex Karras, who died Wednesday in Los Angeles at age 77, is most identified as a National Football League great and an actor. But he was a pro ... Jul 16, 2023 ... For Alex Karras, his career was one of blazing trails on the field and of Blazing Saddles off the field. On the day the legendary @Lions ...