Lem Barney Autograph
Lemuel Joseph Barney, commonly known as Lem Barney, was born on September 8, 1945, in Gulfport, Mississippi. He started playing football in high school and was recruited by Jackson State University, where he became a standout player. In 1967, he was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the NFL Draft. More about Lem Barney
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Off the field, Barney was known for his contributions to various charitable organizations and his dedication to helping underprivileged children. In 1983, he established the Lem Barney Field of Dreams Foundation, which provides scholarships to high school students who show exceptional academic, athletic, and leadership abilities. Barney’s impact on the game of football and his commitment to giving back to his community have made him a beloved figure in American sports history. Read even more about Lem Barney at Wikipedia
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The most expensive item with a signature of Lem Barney (LEM BARNEY 2006 NATIONAL TREASURES GAME USED DUAL JERSEY AUTO 08/20 SIGNED CARD) was sold in February 2022 for $260.00 while the cheapest item (Lem Barney HOF 92 Mini Helmet Autographed w/COA) found a new owner for $0.99 in November 2022. The month with the most items sold (20) was January 2008 with an average selling price of $9.00 for an autographed item of Lem Barney. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2017 with $76.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.00 was March 2011. In average, an autographed item from Lem Barney is worth $10.99.
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Latest News about Lem Barney
Hall of Famer Lem Barney and the day Marvin Gaye was almost a Detroit Lion (06/24/14): Considering he's already known as the Prince of Motown, one can only imagine the rise in ranking that would have come had Marvin Gaye turned in a more impressive tryout that day in 1970. 
Rick Cleveland: Lem Barney's hidden talent (11/07/13): Funny, the neat things we learn, sometimes years and years after the fact.
NFL great Lem Barney calls the sport 'deadly,' predicts its demise (06/18/13): NFL Hall of Famer Lem Barney talks about head injuries at a camp for high school football players in Southfield, Mich., on Friday. ( Paul Sancya / Associated Press / June 14 , 2013 )
Lem Barney apologizes for comments on NFL's future (06/17/13): Lem Barney released a statement Sunday, obtained by Mark Snyder of the Detroit Free Press , apologizing for his comments made at the Sound Mind Sound Body football camp in Michigan.
Lem Barney apologizes for calling football 'deadly' at a youth camp (06/17/13): Detroit Lions Hall of Famer stands by his statements but regrets the locale in which they were made.
Older News Stories about Lem Barney
Lem Barney: Football will be gone in 20 years (06/2013): Lem Barney is an NFL legend, a Hall of Famer who made his living playing football. And he wouldn't do it again. Speaking Friday at the Sound Mind Sound Body Camp in Southfield, Mich., the Detroit Lions great said the sport would be gone within the next two decades.
Hall of Famer Lem Barney sues ex-employer Detroit Medical Center (03/2013): Detroit — Detroit Lions great Lem Barney is suing the Detroit Medical Center for $290,000, alleging he was sacked after running afoul of a supervisor by signing too many autographs for fans.
Hall of Famer Lem Barney Wishes He Had Never Played Football (03/2012): Lem Barney says he would do things differently and not have played football.