History of the Detroit Lions that feat was Buddy Parker, in 1952–53 during his second and third seasons at the helm. In 1997, Barry Sanders ran for 2,053 rushing yards. At the time, his career total rushing 15,269 yards was second only to Walter Payton's 16,726 yards and he joined Jim Brown as the only players among the NFL's 50 all-time rushing leaders to average 5 yards a carry, but he retired abruptly after the 1998 season. Emmitt Smith has since broken Payton's record, accumulating 18,355 career rushing yards, which bumped down Sanders to the #3 spot on the list of total career rushing yards.
Wadan Yards "Neither the Germans or the Norwegians asked critical questions about where the money came from. That is odd. Then when things went wrong, everyone started looking for scapegoats". The article in "Dagens Næringsliv" said that "today there still is nobody who will tell where the mysterious Templestowe Trading Corp got the nearly 200 million Euro it borrowed to buy the three Aker Yards shipyards in 2008". In addition to three shipyards, the company also includes the engineering company "Wadan Yards Engineering Rostock GmbH, formerly Warnow Design GmbH", "Wadan Yards Engineering Nikolaev CJSC", formerly Aker Yards Design Ukraine, and "Wadan Yards