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McCord was one of the most durable Lions of all-time, missing only two regular-season game during his career. As a member of one of the NFL’s defensive lines termed as the Fearsome Foursome, he teamed up with fellow end Sam Williams, and tackles Alex Karras and Roger Brown, forming one of the most dominant defensive lines of the early 1960s ...
Announcer Van Patrick applied the nickname "Fearsome Foursome" to the Lions front four as early as 1960, when the Lion defensive line consisted of ends Bill Glass and Darris McCord, and tackles Alex Karras and Roger Brown.
Detroit's defense featured a group of linemen dubbed the "Fearsome Foursome" in 1962, consisting of defensive tackles Roger Brown and Alex Karras and defensive ends Darris McCord and Sam Williams. [ 30 ]
The Lions ran a 4-3 defense that featured the “Fearsome Foursome” along the line — Alex Karras (suspended for the 1963 season), Roger Brown, Darris McCord and Sam Williams — and a ...
[1] [11] He played right tackle with the original Lion's fearsome foursome, [12] with future Pro Football Hall of Fame left tackle Alex Karras, and defensive ends Sam Williams and Darris McCord. [1] Brown's addition to the line meant that the opposing team's center could not double team Karras as frequently.
[6] [7] The defense, which ranked second in the NFL in scoring defense, included the Fearsome Foursome, a defensive front of Roger Brown, Alex Karras, Darris McCord, and Sam Williams. Night Train Lane, Joe Schmidt, and Yale Lary, all of whom were later inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, also played for the defensive unit. [6]
This fearsome foursome may be appealing, but the film is beyond formulaic, and far from fabulous. Walsh is a Tribune News Service film critic.
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