DETROIT -- With Eminem's "Lose Yourself" blasting through the Ford Field sound system, 64,201 fans -- their eyes fixed on the massive video boards behind each end zone -- go wild as cameras capture the legendary rapper late in the second quarter of the Detroit Lions ' Sept. 14 home opener.

Seated in a suite and wearing a grey Lions playoff hat, the 15-time Grammy winner briefly applauds the crowd before quickly pointing to his left. When the cameras pan out, the cheers grow into a frenzy as the screens reveal another Detroit legend -- Lions Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders -- seated beside him.

Eminem warmly wraps his left arm around Sanders, his childhood hero. The two men look into the camera, clap and repeatedly yell "let's go" to pump up the rapturous crowd.

When the game r

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