Lions great, Hall of Famer Sanders dies at age 68

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Pro Football Hall of Famer Charlie Sanders died Thursday at age 68.

The Detroit Lions great was diagnosed in cancer in November when doctors found a tumor in his right knee when he was being prepared for knee replacement surgery.