Alex Karras became the best known member of a football-playing family, with a career as a dominant defensive lineman in the National Football League, followed by an acting career that included notable ...

When Paul Karras heard the news Wednesday that his late brother, Alex, had been named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the emotions and memories came pouring out. "To tell the truth, I started crying ...

Perhaps no Lion had a career as successful and varied as Alex Karras, especially off the gridiron. Nicknamed “The Mad Duck,” Karras was more than a football star, he was a track-and-field athlete, a ...