Article 6QPDA Joe Schmidt, who helped Detroit Lions to two NFL championships, dies aged 92

Joe Schmidt, who helped Detroit Lions to two NFL championships, dies aged 92

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  • Hall of Fame linebacker led Lions to titles in 1953 and 1957
  • Family did not provide Schmidt's cause of death

Joe Schmidt, the Hall of Fame linebacker who helped the Detroit Lions win NFL championships in 1953 and 1957 and later coached the team, has died. He was 92.

The Lions said family informed the team Schmidt died Wednesday. A cause of death was not provided.

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